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quadrant

The correct spelling is quadrant.

How to pronounce quadrant

noun

IPA: /ˈkwɑd.ɹənt/

Say it like: Kwa-dra-nt

The correct spelling is quadrant. One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines.
  2. 2.One of the four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis.
  3. 3.One fourth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 90°.
  4. 4.A measuring device with a graduated arc of 90° used in locating an altitude.

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