An "are" (symbol: a) is a unit of area that is not part of the International System of Units (SI) but is used in some countries, particularly in Europe, for measuring land areas. One are is equal to 100 square meters (m²).
To put it simply, 1 are is equivalent to a square with sides that each measure 10 meters. It is a relatively convenient unit for measuring smaller land areas, such as gardens, small fields, or land plots, where using square meters might result in large numbers.
Here are some additional conversions to provide context:
For example, if you have a piece of land that is 5 ares in size, it would be equivalent to 500 square meters (5 ares * 100 m²/are = 500 m²).
The term "circular inch" is not a standard unit of measurement within the International System of Units (SI) or any widely recognized system of measurement. It's not commonly used in scientific or engineering contexts.
However, it's possible that the term "circular inch" may be used informally or in specialized industries to describe a measurement related to the circumference or area of a circle, particularly in contexts where precision matters. If you encounter this term, you would need to refer to the specific context or industry where it's being used to understand its meaning and how it is being applied.