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Are Meaning & Definition
Are Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Are?

[n] a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters

Synonyms | Synonyms for Are: ar

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See Also | area unit | hectare | square measure

Are In Webster's Dictionary

\Are\ [AS. (Northumbrian) aron, akin to the 1st pers. pl. forms, Icel. erum, Goth. sijum, L. sumus, Gr. ?, Skr. smas; all from a root as. ? See {Am} and {Is}, and cf. {Be}.] The present indicative plural of the substantive verb to be; but etymologically a different word from be, or was. Am, art, are, and is, all come from the root as.
\Are\, n. [F., fr. L. area. See {Area}.] (Metric system) The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square yards.

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