square_mile
has definitions from the field of geography
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[ noun ] (geography) an area of 640 acres
Used in print (LeRoy Fothergill, "Biological Warfare", in Peter...)From these dosage isopleths it can be seen that an area of over 34000 square_miles was covered . As can be seen from these dosage isopleths , approximately 100 square_miles was covered within the area sampled . (Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)The new interchange among the four Los_Angeles freeways , including the grade-constructed accesses , occupies by itself no less than eighty acres of downtown land , one-eighth of a square_mile , an area about the size of Rockefeller_Center in New_York . |
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