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Meanings of
quadrant
in English
Portuguese
quadrante
Catalan
quadrant
Spanish
cuadrante
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A quarter of the circumference of a circle.
quarter-circle
Portuguese
quadrante
Right angle.
right angle
Synonyms
Examples for "
quarter-circle
"
quarter-circle
Examples for "
quarter-circle
"
1
Sometimes the tall, black forecastle swung in a
quarter
-
circle
;
sometimes the stern went round.
2
A pale
quarter
-
circle
has been traced in the varnish by the door's slow-swinging path.
3
We watched the players' bodies as they jogged through the green
quarter
-
circle
of the outfield.
4
His view was restricted, but there was no sign of life on the
quarter
-
circle
it commanded.
5
The artificial satellite was swinging up behind them, and was only a
quarter
-
circle
about Earth behind them.
Usage of
quadrant
in English
1
She moved her left hand to the power
quadrant
and engaged retro-igniters.
2
In principle,
quadrant
and astrolabe are easy to use to establish latitude.
3
Lee's guns are grumbling in all the southwest
quadrant
of the horizon.
4
For measuring the ordinary potential gradient we have two self-recording
quadrant
electrometers.
5
Patients presented with epigastric and right upper
quadrant
discomfort and hepatomegaly.
6
A direct wormhole connection to the
quadrant
from the Alignment's primary military base?
7
The needle was removed percutaneously through the right middle
quadrant
of the abdomen.
8
He pointed up, suddenly, into a far
quadrant
of the sky.
9
We located three sats in
quadrant
two and destroyed them all.
10
He pointed to a bright red cluster in the left-hand
quadrant
.
11
Much of the northeast
quadrant
was open land-hay, timothy, and alfalfa.
12
Abdomen moves fairly, and is resonant, except in right lower
quadrant
.
13
Histologic examination showed significant photoreceptor preservation in the injected
quadrant
of the retina.
14
A giant ball now, filling all that
quadrant
of the heavens.
15
Five in the northeast
quadrant
and only one in the southwest.
16
But the fourth
quadrant
,
which contained the Red One's abiding place, was taboo.
Other examples for "quadrant"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
quadrant
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
upper quadrant
lower quadrant
leave quadrant
right quadrant
western quadrant
More collocations
Translations for
quadrant
Portuguese
quadrante
Catalan
quadrant
Spanish
cuadrante
Quadrant
through the time
Quadrant
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common