Definition Synonyms
Definition of quadrate - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
mathematicsTECH. plane surface with four equal sidesTECH.
- The quadrate was drawn on the board.
2.
medicalTECH. bone that links the lower jaw to the skull in some animalsTECH.
- The bird's quadrate was studied by the biologist.
Adjective
1.
mathematicsTECH. having four equal sides and anglesTECH.
- The quadrate garden was perfect for the event.
2.
medicalTECH. of the bone that connects skull and lower jaw in reptilesTECH.
- The quadrate structure is crucial in some animals.
Origin of quadrate
Latin, quadratus (square)
Examples of quadrate in a sentence
Each tile was a perfect quadrate. The quadrate plays a crucial role in the reptile's jaw movement. Researchers found the quadrate to be unique in this species. The quadrate room was ideal for the meeting. They admired the quadrate shape of the artwork. The quadrate bone is found in the skull.
Researchers studied the quadrate anatomy of reptiles.
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- French:carré, quadrangulaire, ...
- German:Quadrat, quadratisch, ...
- Italian:quadrato, ...
- Spanish:cuadrado, cuadrangular, ...
- Portuguese:quadrado, quadrático, ...
- Chinese:正方形, 正方形的, ...
- Japanese:正方形, 四角形の, ...
- Arabic:مُرَبَّع, مُرَبَّع, ...
- Hebrew:רִיבּוּעַ, רִבּוּעִי, ...
- Russian:квадрат, квадратный, ...
- Ukrainian:квадрат, квадратний, ...
- Hindi:चतुर्भुज, समकोणीय, ...
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