What's the difference between are and been?

Are


Definition:

  • () 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.
  • (n.) 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.

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Been


Definition:

  • (p. p.) of Be
  • () The past participle of Be. In old authors it is also the pr. tense plural of Be. See 1st Bee.

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