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quadrant

noun

1 quadrant

A quarter of the circumference of a circle.

synonym: quarter-circle.

Roget 97: quadrisection, quadripartition; quartering etc. v.; fourth; quart; quarter, quartern; farthing, fourthing; quadrant.   

Roget 244: angularity, angularness; aduncity; angle, cusp, bend; fold etc. 258; notch etc. 257; fork, bifurcation.    ... show more

Roget 247: circularity, roundness; rotundity etc. 249.    circle, circlet, ring, areola, hoop, roundlet, annulus, annulet, ... show more

Polish: kwadrant

2 quadrant

Any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes.

Dutch: kwadrant

3 quadrant

The area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle.

Dutch: kwadrant

4 quadrant

A measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies.

Dutch: kwadrant
Polish: kwadrant


Moby thesaurus: adjunct, astrolabe, azimuth circle, azimuth compass, bevel, bevel protractor, bevel square, clinometer, component, contingent, crescent, cross section, detachment, detail, division, dole, fraction, goniometer, graphometer, half circle ... show more.

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