quadrangle

quad·ran·gle  (kwdrnggl)

n.

1. Mathematics Quadrilateral.

2.

a. A rectangular area surrounded on all four sides by buildings.

b. The buildings bordering this area.

3. The area of land shown on one atlas sheet charted by the U.S. Geological Survey.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin quadrangulum, from Latin, neuter of quadrangulus, four-cornered : quadri-, quadri- + angulus, angle.]

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quad·rangu·lar (-rnggy-lr) adj.

quad·rangu·lar·ly adv.

quad·rangu·lar·ness n.

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quadrangle

Noun

1. a rectangular courtyard with buildings on all four sides

2. Geom a figure consisting of four points connected by four lines [Late Latin quadrangulum]

quadrangular adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	quadrangle - a four-sided polygon                 quadrilateral, tetragon polygon, polygonal shape - a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides parallelogram - a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length trapezium - a quadrilateral with no parallel sides trapezoid - a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
	2.	quadrangle - a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings quad area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"

Translations

quadrangle [ˈkwɔdræŋgl] n (BRIT) (= courtyard) (abbr: quad) → patio

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quadrangle [ˈkwɔdræŋgl] n (Math) → quadrilatère m (= courtyard) (abbr: quad) → cour f

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quadrangle [ˈkwɔdræŋgl] n (courtyard) → Innenhof m

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quadrangle [ˈkwɔdræŋgl] n (MATH) → quadrilatero (= courtyard) (abbr): quad → cortile m

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quadrangle

n quadrangle [ˈkwodrӕŋgl]

(abbreviationquadkwod) a four-sided open space surrounded by buildings, especially in a school, college etc. binnehof شَكْل رُباعي четириъгълник nádvoří firkantet gård der Hof τετράγωνη εσωτερική αυλή patio nelinurkne õu محوطه ای که چهار طرف آن ساختمان است neliöpiha cour חָצֵר מְרוּבַּעַת चतुर्भुजाकार četverokutno, zgradama okruženo dvorište udvar (kollégiumé) lapangan dalam port (ferhyrningslaga) (cortile quadrangolare) 中庭 사방이 건물로 둘러싸인 뜰 (keturkampis) kiemas četrstūrains pagalms/laukums segi empat binnenplaats firkantet gårdsplass omgitt av bygninger dziedziniec quadrângulo четырёхугольный двор dvor dvorišče četvorougaonik fyrkantig kringbyggd gård สี่เหลี่ยมจัตุรัส dörtgen avlu 四方院子 чотирикутник چوکور صحن sân trong (sân có bốn cạnh nằm trong các khu nhà lớn 四方院子