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board measure

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board measure [′bȯrd ‚mezh·ər]
(engineering)
Measurement of lumber in board-feet. Abbreviated bm.
board measure
A system of measuring lumber: In the US the term board foot is used; in many countries using the SI system of units, the term board metre is used.
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