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quadrant

/kwod-ruhnt/US // ˈkwɒd rənt //UK // (ˈkwɒdrənt) //

象限,象限的,跨骏,象限性

Related Words

term术语,任期,条款,期portion部分,一部分,份额,部分内容part部分,部分内容,部分地区,部分时间fourth第四次,第四届,第四个division划分,部门,分工,分化span跨度,跨越,跨越式,跨度大section节,部分,段,章节semester学期,学年,半年quad四个,四人,四位数,四人组farthing远东,远方,远兴,远东地区quartern四角洲,四轮车,四角形,四轮驱动quadrangle四合院,四边形,四角形,四角楼quadruplet四胞胎,四连体,四联体,四重奏two bits两位数,两元,两位,两位数的quadraphonic四声道的,四声道,四声道音乐,四声道的声音

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a quarter of a circle; an arc of 90°.
    • : the area included between such an arc and two radii drawn one to each extremity.
    • : something shaped like a quarter of a circle, as a part of a machine.
    • : Geometry, Astronomy. one of the four parts into which a plane, as the face of a heavenly body, is divided by two perpendicular lines, numbered counterclockwise from upper right: the first quadrant of the moon.
    • : an instrument, usually containing a graduated arc of 90°, used in astronomy, navigation, etc., for measuring altitudes.
    • : Astrology. one of the four quarters of the horoscope: determined by the ascendant, nadir, descendant, and midheaven and numbered counterclockwise from the ascendant.
    • : Furniture. one of two metal sliding pieces, of quadrant form, used to support the fall front of a desk from above.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inquarter
Synonyms
fourth第四次,第四届,第四个one-fourth四分之一,四分之一的,四分之一的人,第四份part部分,部分内容,部分地区,部分时间portion部分,一部分,份额,部分内容term术语,任期,条款,期division划分,部门,分工,分化farthing远东,远方,远兴,远东地区quad四个,四人,四位数,四人组quartern四角洲,四轮车,四角形,四轮驱动section节,部分,段,章节semester学期,学年,半年span跨度,跨越,跨越式,跨度大two bits两位数,两元,两位,两位数的
as inquad
Synonyms
quadrangle四合院,四边形,四角形,四角楼quadruplet四胞胎,四连体,四联体,四重奏quadraphonic四声道的,四声道,四声道音乐,四声道的声音

Examples

  • Gohara suggests starting small—a quarter of a pea-sized dollop for every quadrant of your face.

  • Focus on each quadrant of the mouth and make sure to brush where your teeth meet your gums.

  • It became a leading news outlet in the agriculturally rich, deeply conservative counties of southeast Arkansas, the most traditionally southern quadrant of the state.

  • If you imagine all the experiences we can have, from in-person to online, or recorded to live, up to now almost everything in life fit neatly into one of those quadrants.

  • There was a sheet of plastic dividing us, and the market had been sectioned into quadrants for distance.

  • Point it south and it shows you the stars and planets in that quadrant of the sky.

  • It was a "one-quadrant" film, appealing only to adult women.

  • People forget all too readily, but Greenspan is a consultant to Pimco, the largest bond manager in this quadrant of the galaxy.

  • In the Eastern Quadrant will be seen some specimens of present-day attire, chiefly ladies' and children's dresses.

  • A quadrant of a circle is one quarter of the same, being bounded on two of its sides by two radial lines, as in Figure 49.

  • There must also be change wheels, studs and quadrant plates, self-acting feed for surfacing and cross slide, and clamping nuts.

  • The discovery of the latitude is easily effected by the quadrant, but the longitude is the difficulty.

  • "It is very nice here," said Boris Stefanovitch, looking across to the Quadrant with wistful, melancholy eyes.

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