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bn:00070195n
Noun Concept
Categories: Land surveying of the United States, Units of area, Subdivisions of the United States, Customary units of measurement in the United States
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section  quarter-quarter section  section line arterial  survey section  township section
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A land unit equal to 1 square mile WordNet 3.0
English:
surveying
land
United states land surveying
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A land unit equal to 1 square mile WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In U.S. land surveying under the Public Land Survey System, a section is an area nominally one square mile, containing 640 acres, with 36 sections making up one survey township on a rectangular grid. Wikipedia
An area nominally one square mile Wikipedia Disambiguation
Square subdivision of a U.S. survey township Wikidata
Any of the squares, each containing 640 acres, into which the public lands of the United States were divided. Wiktionary
IS A
square mile
location
PART OF
Public Land Survey System
survey township
COUNTRY
United States
HAS PARTS OF THE CLASS
section line
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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section
Wikipedia
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section (United States land surveying)
Wikidata
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section
Wiktionary
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section
Wikipedia Redirections
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quarter-quarter section, Section (land), section line arterial
Wikidata Alias
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survey section, township section

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