hectarenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhek.teər/us/ˈhek.ter/a unit of measurement of an area of land (10,000 m2)
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Miscellaneous units of measurement
- acre
- becquerel
- caloric
- calorific
- curie
- farad
- flashpoint
- Gy
- hertz
- horsepower
- kilohertz
- kilojoule
- lumen
- MHz
- millibar
- molal
- molar
- newton
- SI unit
- watt
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Examples from literature
- In just a few years, there were almost 200 urban gardens covering 35,000 hectares in the capital, Havana, alone.