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Square Inch

Definition: Square Inch

Square Inch

Noun

1. A unit of area equal to one inch by one inch square.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Square Inch

Synonym: sq in (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Square Inch

English words defined with "square inch": Atmospheric linemodulus of elasticityresolutionUnit stress. (references)
Specialty definitions using "square inch": BELTING-AND-WEBBING INSPECTOR, bit thrust, BRICK TESTERCOMPRESSED NATURAL GASendless-belt finisher, EPITAXIAL REACTOR TECHNICIANfeed pressure, fifteen atmosphere percentageMedium Pressure, metastable propellantosmotic concentration, osmotic valuePliny's Doves, Psia, PsigREID VAPOR PRESSUREStirred Fixed-Bed Gasifier process, stress-strain curveunit pressureswater load, WEAVER, HANDZinc Chloride Catalysts process. (references)

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Modern Usage: Square Inch

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Screenplays

You really need to have every square inch of your ass kicked. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Use in Literature: Square Inch

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Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

There may be thirty or forty of them to a square inch.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Square Inch

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Business

Efficient exploitation of these deposits involves drilling, production and reinjection wells, a system for reinjecting gas into the ground at high pressure (5,000 pounds per square inch), a processing plant (2,000 MMSCFD), two large pipelines (600 Km each), a fractionating plant (100 MBPD), storage facilities, air pollution equipment and a marine terminal. (references)

Sales presentations must focus on the bottom line – appeal to the consumer translating into sales for the tour operator – and be supported by hard data. Tour operators, to remain competitive, pare their margins closely, and make every square inch of catalog space work for them. Before they will agree to feature a new destination or product in their catalogs, they must be assured that doing so will produce sufficient revenue to justify inclusion. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Square Inch

Expression using "square inch": pounds per square inch. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Square Inch

Language Translations for "square inch"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Portuguese

  

polegada quadrada. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pulgada cuadrada. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Square Inch

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-n-q-r-s-u"

-2 letters: acquires, archines, charquis, eucharis, inarches, quaiches, raunches.

-3 letters: acquire, archine, arcsine, arsenic, cahiers, caiques, carnies, cashier, chaines, charqui, cinques, cirques, cushier, echinus, hernias, quaichs, quasher, quiches, quinces, ranches, requins, richens, saucier, squinch, unhairs, urchins.

-4 letters: achier, acinus, anuric, arches, arisen, arshin, arsine, ashier, cahier, caique, cairns, caners, caries, carnie, casein, casern, casque, causer.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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