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ar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • are noun A metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, rarely used today.
  • at preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
  • blame noun Responsibility for something bad, or the act of holding someone responsible for it.
  • on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
  • onto prep Moving to a position on top of or upon something.
  • our det Belonging to or associated with the speaker and at least one other person.
  • slaughter noun The killing of animals for food.
  • tillage noun The cultivation of arable land by plowing, sowing and raising crops.
  • whether conj Used to introduce a question or choice between two or more possibilities.

Senses

ar is used for these senses in English:

  • are (rare) An accepted (but deprecated and rarely used) metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, or a former unit of approximately the same extent. Symbol: a.
  • blame (transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame; to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
  • on Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
  • onto Arriving upon or on top of (speaking of a physical or metaphorical movement).
  • slaughter A massacre; the killing of a large number of people.
  • slaughter A rout or decisive defeat.
  • tillage The cultivation of arable land by plowing, sowing and raising crops.
  • whether Introduces a simple indirect question (without a correlative).

at — full definition

  1. preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
  2. preposition Indicating a specific point in time.
  3. preposition Indicating direction toward something or someone.
  4. preposition Indicating a rate, price, or level.
  5. noun The @ symbol, used especially in email addresses and social media handles.

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