board foot. n. pl. board feet Abbr. bd. ft. or BF. A unit of cubic measure for lumber, equal to one foot square by one inch thick. board foot. n (Units) a unit of board measure: the cubic content of a piece of wood one foot square and one inch thick. boardâ² foot` n.
The field SIC Description is related to the field SIC Code, allowing you to store the US Govt classifications on businesses. In their entry on Standard Industrial Classification Wikipedia says: The Standard Industrial Classification (abbreviated SIC) is a United States government system for classifying industries by a four-digit code.
Best Answer: sic is a Latin word, it is not an abbreviation. It means thus, or like so and means that what you just read appeared like that in the original text and is not an error of the author's. Brackets inside of a quotation are to indicate words that have been added to clear up the meaning of the quotation, and they are not part of the original quote.