Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

square footage

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables
square -footage
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Area (the measure of an extent of surface), in square feet.

Uncountable

noun

Area (an extent of surface), especially of real estate.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From square foot + -age.

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Questions

What does square footage mean?
Area (the measure of an extent of surface), in square feet.
Where does square footage come from?
From square foot + -age.

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