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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Are \Are\ [AS. (Northumbrian) aron, akin to the 1st pers. pl.
     forms, Icel. erum, Goth. sijum, L. sumus, Gr. ?, Skr. smas;
     all from a root as. ? See {Am} and {Is}, and cf. {Be}.]
     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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Are \Are\, n. [F., fr. L. area. See {Area}.] (Metric system)
     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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  are
       n : a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: {ar}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  are
       See {be}

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  ARE
       All Routes Explorer (ATM)
       
       

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