square meter
noun
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one meter on each side. m 2 , sq. m
square meters
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pluralof square meter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Authorities believe the suspect used matches or a lighter to spark the blaze, which Nowels said they believe started within 10 square meters of where the suspect was initially spotted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The government has allocated more than 40 plots of land in La Guaira, totaling about 584,000 square meters, for the construction of new homes, Rodriguez said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
The work took place during construction of the new "Römerstadtschule," where archaeologists excavated more than 4,500 square meters at the center of the ancient Roman city.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2026
They span over 6,400 square meters and contain around 2.2kg of solid gold.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2024
Presuming I can overcome the problems, they net me another 20 square meters, bringing my farmland up to 126.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
