quadrate
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Definitions ofquadrate
- A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square.
- An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90°, or the quarter of a circle; quartile.
- The quadrate bone.
- To adjust (a gun) on its carriage.
- To train (a gun) for horizontal firing.
- To square.
Example: "quadrating the circle"
- To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond (with).
Example: "not quadrating with American ideas of right, justice and reason"
- Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square.
- Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square.
- Square; even; balanced; equal; exact.
- Squared; suited; correspondent.
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