Definition of hectare Hectare

/hɛˈktɑˌɹ/ - [hektar] - hec•tare

We found 6 definitions of hectare from 6 different sources.

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What does hectare mean?

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  • hectare (Noun)
    A unit of surface area symbol ha equal to 100 ares that is, 10,000 square metre s, one hundredth of a square kilometre, or approximately 2. 5 acres, used for measuring the areas of geographical features such as land and bodies of water.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hectare (n.)
    A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares, or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • hectare
    A unit of area equal to 10,000 square metres (107,639 sq ft), or one square hectometre (100 metres, squared), and commonly used for measuring land area.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • hectare
    hek′tär, n. a superficial measure=100 ares, 10,000 sq. metres, or nearly 2½ acres (2.471). [Fr.,—Gr. hekaton, 100, L. area, area.]

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  • One Hectare is a unit of measurement. It measures the area of something. It is equal to 2.47 "acres". A hectare is 10,000 square meters.

    A square plot of land with 100 m length for a side, is one hectare.

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