surface area

Noun
  1. The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary (synset 105135784)
    "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
    is a type of: extent - the distance or area or volume over which something extends
    subtypes:
    • acreage, land area - an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
    • footprint - the area taken up by some object
    • erasure - a surface area where something has been erased
    • blank space, place, space - a blank area
    • space - one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff
    • balk, baulk - the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
    • plane section, section - (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
    same as: area, expanse

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