quadrangular prism

/kwɒˈdræŋɡjʊlər ˈprɪzəm/

Definition

Definition of quadrangular prism - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mathematics

TECH.

prism with two parallel, congruent quadrilateral bases

TECH.

A quadrangular prism has two congruent quadrilateral bases.
The teacher showed a quadrangular prism to the class.
Find the volume of the quadrangular prism.

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Expressions with prism

right prism

3D shape with identical polygon ends

The right prism has rectangular sides.

triangular prism

solid geometric figure with triangular bases and rectangular sides

The triangular prism has two triangular bases connected by three rectangles.

regular prism

prism with regular polygon bases

The cube is a regular prism with square bases.

Wollaston prism

optical device separating light into two polarized beams

The Wollaston prism is essential in polarizing microscopes.

Nicol prism

optical device used to produce polarized light

The Nicol prism splits a beam of light into two polarized beams.

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French:prisme quadrangulaire, ...
German:Vierecksprisma, ...
Italian:prisma quadrangolare, ...
Spanish:prisma cuadrangular, ...
Portuguese:prisma quadrangular, ...
Chinese:四棱柱, ...
Japanese:四角柱, ...
Arabic:مَوْشورٌ رُباعِيّ, ...
Hebrew:מִנְסָרָה מְרוּבַּעַת, ...
Russian:четырёхугольная призма, ...
Ukrainian:чотирикутна призма, ...
Hindi:चतुर्भुजाकार प्रिज़्म, ...
Bengali:চতুর্ভুজাকার প্রিজম, ...
Catalan:prisma quadrangular, ...
Czech:čtyřboký hranol, ...
Danish:firkanteret prisme, ...
Dutch:vierzijdig prisma, ...
Greek:τετράπλευρο πρίσμα, ...
Hungarian:négyszög alapú hasáb, ...
Khmer:ព្រីសបួនជ្រុង, ...
Korean:사각기둥, ...
Persian:منشور چهارضلعی, ...
Polish:graniastosłup czworokątny, ...
Portuguese (BR):prisma quadrangular, ...
Romanian:prismă patrulateră, ...
Swedish:ett fyrsidigt prisma, ...
Thai:ปริซึมฐานสี่เหลี่ยม, ...
Turkish:dörtgen prizma, ...
Vietnamese:lăng trụ tứ giác, ...

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