What does ARE mean?

Definitions for ARE
ɑr; unstressed ərare

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. are, arnoun

    a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Are

    The third person plural of the present tense of the verb to be; as, young men are rash, old are cautious.

  2. ARE

    or Alamire. The lowest note but one in Guido’s scale of musick.

    Gamut I am, the ground of all accord,
    Are to plead Hortensio’s passion;
    B mi Bianca take him for thy lord,
    C faut, that loves with all affection. William Shakespeare, Tam. Shrew.

Wikipedia

  1. åre

    Åre (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈôːrɛ]) is a locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 3,200 inhabitants in 2018. It is, however, not the seat of the municipality, which is Järpen. 25% of the local economy is based on tourism, most notably the downhill skiing and biking resorts in Åre, Duved and Storlien. The growth in tourism has resulted in the development of hotels, recreational and shopping opportunities in the area.

ChatGPT

  1. are

    "are" is the present tense form of the verb "to be." It is used to indicate the existence, state, or condition of someone or something. It is also used to form the present tense of the verb in sentences where the subject is the second person singular or plural, or the first, second, or third person plural.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Are

    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

  2. Arenoun

    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

  3. Etymology: [F., fr. L. area. See Area.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Are

    ar, n. the unit of the French land measure, containing 100 sq. metres = 119.6 English sq. yards. [Fr.—L. area.]

  2. Are

    är, the plural of the present indicative of the verb To be. [Old Northumbrian aron, of Scand. origin. This form ousted the older A.S. sind, sindon. Both are cog. with Sans. s-anti, Gr. eis-in, L. sunt, Ger. s-ind.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. are

    The archaism for oar (which see). A measure of land in France containing 100 square metres.

Editors Contribution

  1. are

    A specific location.

    The manager did ask where are the crew, we explained they were all working on live projects.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 25, 2020  


  2. are

    To act a specific way.

    They are listening with respect and taking action in order of priority to ensure optimum health, the creation and empowerment of human rights and shared prosperity for all on planet earth.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 9, 2020  


  3. areverb

    Verb form of the word be.

    We are so grateful for the beautiful moderate weather at this time.


    Submitted by MaryC on May 28, 2020  

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  1. ARE

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ARE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Are is ranked #78040 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Are surname appeared 245 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Are.

    41.2% or 101 total occurrences were Black.
    28.1% or 69 total occurrences were White.
    18.3% or 45 total occurrences were Asian.
    9.8% or 24 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.4% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'ARE' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #22

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'ARE' in Written Corpus Frequency: #38

Anagrams for ARE »

  1. rea

  2. era

  3. aer

  4. ear

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ARE in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ARE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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