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Definition
Hectare; a unit of area equal to ten thousand square meters.
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How it's used
Used primarily in formal contexts like urban planning, geography, or real estate reports. While it is a standard unit of measurement, you will rarely hear it in casual daily conversation unless discussing land development or environmental issues.
Examples
This piece of land is as large as ten hectares.
Do you know how many hectares this park is?
Related words
Common phrases
occupying an area of hectares
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Grammar guides
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