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1are
Definition of ARE
present 2d singular or present plural of be
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Origin of ARE
Middle English, from Old English earun; akin to Old Norse eru, erum are, Old English is is
2are
noun \ˈer, ˈär\
Definition of ARE
— see metric system table
Origin of ARE
French, from Latin area
First Known Use: circa 1819
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present second person sing or present pl of be
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