Synonyms for quadrantˈkwɒd rənt

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. quadrant, quarter-circle(noun)

    a quarter of the circumference of a circle

    Synonyms:
    quarter-circle, quadrant

  2. quadrant(noun)

    any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes

    Synonyms:
    quarter-circle

  3. quadrant(noun)

    the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle

    Synonyms:
    quarter-circle

  4. quadrant(noun)

    a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies

    Synonyms:
    quarter-circle

Wiktionary

  1. quadrant(noun)

    One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines.
  2. quadrant(noun)

    The four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis.
  3. quadrant(noun)

    One fourth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 90\uE00014145\uE001.
  4. quadrant(noun)

    A measuring device with a graduated arc of 90\uE00014146\uE001 used in locating an altitude.

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