Definition of Decare

1. Noun. A unit of surface area equal to 10 ares (that is, 1,000 square metres, or approximately 0.25 acres) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Decare

1. dekare [n -S] - See also: dekare

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decare

decarboxylative
decarbs
decarburise
decarburization
decarburize
decarburized
decarburizes
decarburizing
decard
decarded
decardinalize
decardinalized
decardinalizing
decarding
decards
decare (current term)
decares
decasecond
decaseconds
decastere
decasteres
decastich
decastichs
decastyle
decastyles
decasualization
decasulfide
decasulfides
decasulphide
decasyllabic

Literary usage of Decare

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern and Traditional Irrigation Technologies in the Eastern Mediterranean by Ozay Mehmet, Hasan Ali Biçak (2002)
"Total WUE and irrigation WUE varied 0.58-0.62 kg/decare per mm and 0.75-0.93 ... Nitrogen applications ranged from 5.7 kg/decare (drip) to 10 kg/decare ..."

2. Evaluating Agri-environmental Policies: Design, Practice And Results by SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"1) Organic matter use amounted to 947 kg per decare (9.47 tonnes/ha) in 2000 ... This resulted in an "A" ranking. kg per decare 1300 1200 700 Source: MAEF ..."

3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1847)
"Land is measured by the hectare, containing 10000 square metres ; the decare of 1000 square\metres, or 1196 square miles; the are, containing 100 square ..."

4. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1847)
"Land is measured by the hectare, containing 10000 square, metres ; the decare of 1000 square metres, or 1196 square miles; the are, containing 100 square ..."

5. The Naval Constructor: A Vade Mecum of Ship Design for Students, Naval by George Simpson (1914)
"1 square metre = 1 are : 1 decare • 1 hectare • 1 stere (cubic! metre) j 1 stere ... 1 decare = 107.64 square feet. -100 ares. 1 square mile = 259 hectares. ..."

6. The Universal Metric System: Prepared Especially for Candidates for Schools by Alfred Colin (1876)
"There are no such terms as decare and ... The decare, to 10 ares or 100 X 10 = 1000. The Mare, to 1000 " 100 X 1000 = 100000. And 1000 and 100000 have no ..."

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