"U.S. survey foot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: U.S. survey feet [plural]
Rhymes: -ʊt Head templates: {{en-noun|U.S. survey feet}} U.S. survey foot (plural U.S. survey feet)
  1. (US, measurement, geodesy) A measurement unit for distance; the standard foot for surveying in the United States from 1893 to 2022; having a value of 1200/3937 metres (0.3048006096m). The US Survey Foot was replaced by the ISO standard international foot from 2022. Tags: US Categories (topical): Units of measure Categories (place): United States Related terms: English foot, French foot, Imperial foot, international foot, metric foot
    Sense id: en-U.S._survey_foot-en-noun-2GfiCHq~ Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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