Meaning of HECTARE
Pronunciation: | | 'hektehr
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| Definition: | | [n] (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters) |
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| See Also: | | ar, are, area unit, square measure | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Hec"tare`\, n. [F., fr. Gr. ? hundred + F. are an are.]
A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares,
or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres.
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