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quadrate
(encz) | quadrate,čtvercový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Quadrate
(gcide) | Quadrate \Quad"rate\, v. t.
To adjust (a gun) on its carriage; also, to train (a gun) for
horizontal firing.
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Quadrate
(gcide) | Quadrate \Quad"rate\, n. [L. quadratum. See Quadrate, a.]
1. (Geom.) A plane surface with four equal sides and four
right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything
having the outline of a square.
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At which command, the powers militant
That stood for heaven, in mighty quadrate joined.
--Milton.
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2. (Astrol.) An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they
are distant from each other 90[deg], or the quarter of a
circle; quartile. See the Note under Aspect, 6.
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3. (Anat.) The quadrate bone.
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Quadrate
(gcide) | Quadrate \Quad"rate\, a. [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of
quadrare to make four-cornered, to make square, to square, to
fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See
Quadrant, and cf. Quadrat, Quarry an arrow, Square.]
1. Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and
four right angles; square.
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Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate.
--Foxe.
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2. Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square. "
Quadrate and cubical numbers." --Sir T. Browne.
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3. Square; even; balanced; equal; exact. [Archaic] " A
quadrate, solid, wise man." --Howell.
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4. Squared; suited; correspondent. [Archaic] " A generical
description quadrate to both." --Harvey.
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Quadrate bone (Anat.), a bone between the base of the lower
jaw and the skull in most vertebrates below the mammals.
In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with
the skull; in mammals it is represented by the malleus or
incus.
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Quadrate
(gcide) | Quadrate \Quad"rate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quadrated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Quadrating.] [See Quadrate, a.]
To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by
with. [Archaic]
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The objections of these speculatists of its forms do
not quadrate with their theories. --Burke.
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quadrate
(wn) | quadrate
adj 1: having four sides and four angles
n 1: a cubelike object
2: a square-shaped object |
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biquadrate
(encz) | biquadrate,bikvadrát n: Zdeněk Brož |
quadrate
(encz) | quadrate,čtvercový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Biquadrate
(gcide) | Biquadrate \Bi*quad"rate\, n. [Pref. bi- + quadrate.] (Math.)
The fourth power, or the square of the square. Thus 4x4=16,
the square of 4, and 16x16=256, the biquadrate of 4.
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Conquadrate
(gcide) | Conquadrate \Con*quad"rate\, v. t. [L. conquadratus, p. p. of
conquadrare.]
To bring into a square. [R.] --Ash.
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Pterygoquadrate
(gcide) | Pterygoquadrate \Pter`y*go*quad"rate\, a. [Pterygoid +
quadrate.] (Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or representing the pterygoid and quadrate
bones or cartilages.
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Quadrate bone
(gcide) | Quadrate \Quad"rate\, a. [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of
quadrare to make four-cornered, to make square, to square, to
fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See
Quadrant, and cf. Quadrat, Quarry an arrow, Square.]
1. Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and
four right angles; square.
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Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate.
--Foxe.
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2. Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square. "
Quadrate and cubical numbers." --Sir T. Browne.
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3. Square; even; balanced; equal; exact. [Archaic] " A
quadrate, solid, wise man." --Howell.
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4. Squared; suited; correspondent. [Archaic] " A generical
description quadrate to both." --Harvey.
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Quadrate bone (Anat.), a bone between the base of the lower
jaw and the skull in most vertebrates below the mammals.
In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with
the skull; in mammals it is represented by the malleus or
incus.
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Quadrated
(gcide) | Quadrate \Quad"rate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quadrated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Quadrating.] [See Quadrate, a.]
To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by
with. [Archaic]
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The objections of these speculatists of its forms do
not quadrate with their theories. --Burke.
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Semiquadrate
(gcide) | Semiquadrate \Sem"i*quad`rate\ (s[e^]m"[i^]*kw[o^]d`r[asl]t),
Semiquartile \Sem"i*quar`tile\ (s[e^]m"[i^]*kw[add]r`t[i^]l), n.
(Astrol.)
An aspect of the planets when distant from each other the
half of a quadrant, or forty-five degrees, or one sign and a
half. --Hutton.
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Subquadrate
(gcide) | Subquadrate \Sub*quad"rate\, a.
Nearly or approximately square; almost square.
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biquadrate
(wn) | biquadrate
n 1: an algebraic equation of the fourth degree [syn:
biquadrate, biquadratic, quartic, fourth power] |
quadrate
(wn) | quadrate
adj 1: having four sides and four angles
n 1: a cubelike object
2: a square-shaped object |
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