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hek•tare
(hek′târ),USA pronunciation n.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026- Weights and Measureshectare.
hec•tare or hek•tare /ˈhɛktɛr/USA pronunciation
n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Weights and Measuresa unit of surface or land measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters (2.471 acres).
hec•tare
(hek′târ),USA pronunciation n.
- Weights and Measuresa unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbr.: ha Also, hektare.
- French; see hect-, are2
- 1800–10
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