square mile

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a unit of area equal to a square with sides one mile long

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Examples (10)

  • The city covers an area of 50 square miles.
  • We explored every square mile of the national park.
  • The population density was 1,000 people per square mile.
  • A single square mile of rainforest can host thousands of species.
  • The factory occupies a square mile of industrial land.
  • How many square miles does this state encompass?
  • We need to clear this square mile of forest for development.
  • The search party combed a ten-square mile area.
  • This region has only one inhabitant per square mile.
  • The explosion devastated a one-square mile radius.