quadrate
a . 正方形的,方形的
n . 正方形,方形骨
vt . 使适合,使一致
正方形的,方形的正方形,方形骨使适合,使一致
quadrate 平方; 二次; 正方形
quadrate adj 1 :
having four sides and four angles n 1 :
a cubelike object 2 :
a square -
shaped object Quadrate \
Quad "
rate \,
v .
t .
To adjust (
a gun )
on its carriage ;
also ,
to train (
a gun )
for horizontal firing .
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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 .
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At which command ,
the powers militant That stood for heaven ,
in mighty quadrate joined .
--
Milton .
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2 . (
Astrol .)
An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90 [
deg ],
or the quarter of a circle ;
quartile .
See the {
Note }
under {
Aspect },
6 .
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3 . (
Anat .)
The quadrate bone .
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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 opposite sides parallel ,
and four right angles ;
square .
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Figures ,
some round ,
some triangle ,
some quadrate .
--
Foxe .
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2 .
Produced by multiplying a number by itself ;
square . "
Quadrate and cubical numbers ." --
Sir T .
Browne .
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3 .
Square ;
even ;
balanced ;
equal ;
exact . [
Archaic ] "
A quadrate ,
solid ,
wise man ." --
Howell .
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4 .
Squared ;
suited ;
correspondent . [
Archaic ] "
A generical description quadrate to both ." --
Harvey .
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{
Quadrate bone } (
Anat .),
a bone between the base of the lower jaw and the skull in most vertebrates below the mammals .
In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with the skull ;
in mammals it is represented by the malleus or incus .
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Quadrate \
Quad "
rate \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Quadrated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Quadrating }.] [
See {
Quadrate },
a .]
To square ;
to agree ;
to suit ;
to correspond ; --
followed by with . [
Archaic ]
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The objections of these speculatists of its forms do not quadrate with their theories . --
Burke .
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40 Moby Thesaurus words for "
quadrate ":
accommodate ,
accord ,
adjust ,
check ,
comport ,
conform ,
correspond ,
cube ,
cube -
shaped ,
cubed ,
cubic ,
cubiform ,
cuboid ,
dice ,
diced ,
dovetail ,
fit ,
fit in ,
form fours ,
foursquare ,
go ,
harmonize ,
make four ,
oblong ,
orthogonal ,
quadrangular ,
quadratic ,
quadriform ,
quadrilateral ,
reconcile ,
rectangular ,
rhombic ,
rhomboid ,
square ,
suit ,
tailor ,
tetragonal ,
tetrahedral ,
trapezohedral ,
trapezoid
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