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1. adj squarefig persona rational2. m squaretabella et cetera list* * *quadrato agg.1 square: un tavolo quadrato, a square table; un pezzo di carta quadrato, a square piece of paper; avere le spalle quadrate, (fig.) to have broad shoulders // metro quadrato, square metre; due miglia quadrate, two square miles // radice quadrata, square root2 (fig.) ( assennato, equilibrato) sensible, well-balanced, sound; un uomo quadrato, a sensible man; un carattere quadrato, a sound character; mente quadrata, well-balanced mind; dalla mente quadrata, level-headedquadrato s.m.1 (mat.) square: un quadrato ha quattro lati, a square has four sides; il quadrato di un numero, the square of a number; elevare un numero al quadrato, to square a number; x al quadrato, x to the square; metodo dei minimi quadrati, least square method // quadrato magico, magic square // quadrato latino, Latin square2 (oggetto, superficie di forma quadrata) square: un quadrato di stoffa, a square of cloth; un quadrato di terra, a plot of land3 ( pannolino per bambini) nappy, napkin; (amer.) diaper; ( traversa per culla) underblanket, undersheet4 (mil.) square // far quadrato intorno a qlcu., to form a square around s.o.; (fig.) to close ranks around s.o.; i soldati fecero quadrato intorno alla bandiera, the soldiers formed a square around the flag; gli studenti hanno fatto quadrato intorno al professore per difenderlo dalle critiche dei colleghi, (fig.) the students closed ranks around their teacher to defend him from the criticisms of his colleagues6 ( boxe) ring* * *[kwa'drato] quadrato (-a)1. agg1) Mat, (tavolo, tovaglia) squaremetro/chilometro quadrato — square metre/kilometre
radice quadrata Mat — square root
2) (equilibrato) sensible, level-headed2. sm1) (gen) Mat squareelevare al quadrato Mat — to square
2) Pugilato ring3) Naut officers' mess* * *[kwa'drato] 1.1) square2) mat. metrol. square3) (equilibrato) [ persona] balanced, sensible, level-headed2.sostantivo maschile1) square2) mat. (potenza) square3) mar. wardroom, officers' mess4) sport ring* * *quadrato/kwa'drato/1 square; avere le spalle -e to be square-shouldered2 mat. metrol. square; radice -a square root3 (equilibrato) [ persona] balanced, sensible, level-headed1 square; l'area di un quadrato the area of a square2 mat. (potenza) square; elevare un numero al quadrato to square a number; due al quadrato two squared3 mar. wardroom, officers' mess4 sport ring.
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Quadrate bone — Quadrate Quad rate, a. [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of quadrare to make four cornered, to make square, to square, to fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See {Quadrant}, and cf. {Quadrat}, {Quarry} an arrow, {Square}.] 1. Having four… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quadrate bone — quadrate bone, one of the pair of bones in birds, fishes, amphibians, and reptiles that joins the lower jaw to the skull … Useful english dictionary
Quadrate bone — The quadrate bone is part of a skull in most tetrapods, including amphibians, sauropsids (reptiles, inclused birds) and early synapsids. In these animals it connects to the quadratojugal and squamosal in the skull, and forms part of the jaw joint … Wikipedia
Quadrate — Quad rate, a. [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of quadrare to make four cornered, to make square, to square, to fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See {Quadrant}, and cf. {Quadrat}, {Quarry} an arrow, {Square}.] 1. Having four equal sides … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quadrate — [kwä′drit, kwä′drāt΄; ] for v. [, kwä′drāt΄] adj. [ME < L quadratus, pp. of quadrare, to make square < quadrus, a square < quattuor,FOUR] 1. square or nearly square; rectangular 2. Zool. designating a bone or cartilage of the skull in… … English World dictionary
Quadrate — Quad rate, n. [L. quadratum. See {Quadrate}, a.] 1. (Geom.) A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square. [1913 Webster] At which command, the powers militant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quadrate — may refer to:* Quadrate bone * Quadrate (heraldry) … Wikipedia
quadrate — adj., n., & v. adj. esp. Anat. & Zool. square or rectangular (quadrate bone; quadrate muscle). n. 1 a quadrate bone or muscle. 2 a rectangular object. v. 1 tr. make square. 2 intr. & tr. (often foll. by with) conform or make conform. Etymology:… … Useful english dictionary
quadrate — noun kwɒdrət (also quadrate bone) Zoology a squarish bone in the skull of a bird or reptile, with which the jaw articulates. adjective kwɒdrət roughly square or rectangular. verb kwɒ dreɪt, kwɒdreɪt (usu. quadrate with) archaic conform. Origin ME … English new terms dictionary
quadrate — quad·rate || kwÉ‘drÉ™t , reɪt / kwÉ’d n. square, rectangular; item shaped like a square or rectangle; bone between the base of the skull and lower jaw v. make square; adapt, suit, fit; make agree, make correspond adj. square, rectangular;… … English contemporary dictionary
quadrate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin quadratus, past participle of quadrare to make square, fit, from quadrum square; akin to Latin quattuor four Date: 14th century 1. being square or approximately square 2. of a heraldic cross… … New Collegiate Dictionary
