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acre
measure of land equaling 160 square rods, 10 square chains, 4,840 square yards, 43,560 square feet, or 0.405 hectares.
acre
a 2-dimensional measure of land equaling 160 square rods, 10 square chains, 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. Note that size determines acreage , which may be land of any shape.
Example: A land survey shows that Abel owns 1.3774 acres of land (Figure 6).
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