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Four foot

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002419

A common measurement reference, particularly in construction and carpentry, referring to a length of four feet (approximately 1.22 meters). This dimension is frequently used for standard building materials such as plywood sheets, which are often sold in 4x8 foot panels. It serves as a convenient unit for planning and cutting materials.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002419
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectShop talk and trade slang
TranslationsGerman: Four Foot; Spanish: cuatro pies; French: entre-rails
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002419",
  "term": "Four foot",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A common measurement reference, particularly in construction and carpentry, referring to a length of four feet (approximately 1.22 meters). This dimension is frequently used for standard building materials such as plywood sheets, which are often sold in 4x8 foot panels. It serves as a convenient unit for planning and cutting materials.",
  "subject": "Shop talk and trade slang",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Four Foot",
    "es": "cuatro pies",
    "fr": "entre-rails"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/four-foot/"
}

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