Definition Synonyms
Definition of quadrat - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
ecologyTECH. square or rectangular plot used in ecological surveysTECH.
- Researchers marked a quadrat to study plant diversity in the area..
2.
EgyptologyTECH. virtual space for arranging hieroglyphsTECH.
- The scribe organized the symbols within a quadrat.
3.
typographyRare blank metal block used in typesettingRare
- The printer used a quadrat to fill the line.
Images of quadrat

square or rectangular plot used in ecological surveys 
blank metal block used in typesetting
Origin of quadrat
Latin, quadratus (square)
Examples of quadrat in a sentence
Students used a quadrat to count species in the grassland. Each hieroglyph was carefully placed in the quadrat. The quadrat was filled with intricate designs. A quadrat was needed to adjust the spacing. He placed a quadrat to align the text properly.
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- French:cadrat, carré hiéroglyphique, ...
- German:Quadrat, Blindmaterial, ...
- Italian:quadrato di campionamento, quadrat, ...
- Spanish:parcela de muestreo, cuadrado jeroglífico, ...
- Portuguese:quadrícula, quadro, ...
- Chinese:样方, 方格, ...
- Japanese:区画, 四角枠, ...
- Arabic:مُرَبَّع عَيِّنات, مُرَبَّع هيروغليفي, ...
- Hebrew:מִרְבָּעָה, רִיבּוּעַ, ...
- Russian:квадрат, виртуальное пространство, ...
- Ukrainian:квадрат, квадрат для ієрогліфів, ...
- Hindi:चौकोर प्लॉट, चौकोर, ...
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