are¹ Definition
are (är; unstressed, ər)
are² Definition
are (ar, är)
noun
the basic unit of land area in the metric system, equal to 100 square meters or 0.01 hectare (119.6 square yards or 0.0247 acre): abbrev. a
Etymology: Fr < L area: see area
ARE Definition
ARE
Arab Republic of Egypt
are Usage Examples
Object
- number: There are a large number of postgraduate research students together with support staff present in the school.
- part: Letters Home: These letters are part of a collection written by Newton Robert Scott of the 36th Infantry, Iowa Volunteers.
- way: We are a long way from a single " life science industry " .
- lot: Off course there are also a lot of members who just like the social side of training.
Preposition: at
risk: People who are overweight are at greater risk of heat sickness because they have a greater tendency to retain body heat.
Noun phrase with adjective complement
available: Alternatively there are usually taxis available from the rank immediately outside the station.
Adjective complement
- available: Stair noses are available in several different species of wood.
- likely: In practice, Level 3 methods are likely to be used predominantly.
- able: Thanks you for taking the time to access our website I hope we are able to help you.
- interested: We are also interested in what determines the pattern of ICT diffusion.
- welcome: All are welcome to the auction whether or not you have attended the lunch.
- responsible: Account Managers are responsible for the day to day running of an account.
Present participle complement
- look: For those studying A levels we are looking for AAA.
- go: It is important to have shoes that are going to help you in your running.
- try: Now those concerned are trying to tease out the lessons.
- do: Are there any specific things you think they should be doing, that they aren't doing now?
- work: I am aware of two " churches without parishes " which I believe are working well.
- seek: Furthermore unlike families are seeking to base just is.
Preposition: in
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