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quadrangle

[kwod-rang-guhl] / ˈkwɒdˌræŋ gəl /


NOUN
rectangular area
Synonyms


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A 60-room, brick-and-stone manor built in a quadrangle around a timber-framed hall, Hopwood Hall had seen better centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

The matter has now been referred back to the cabinet after the council's scrutiny commission said the council should specify which flags would be flown on the fourth pole in the quadrangle.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Ciulla pulled together quadrangle maps, rectangular maps that cover a set amount of latitude and longitude and were mapped at a scale where one inch represents 2000 feet.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

That should supposedly discourage illicit fishermen from risking their expensive gear in the “zero tolerance area,” a rough quadrangle considered the last holdout for the vaquitas.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

They hustle through the gates together, gulp fried eggs in the refectory together, march across the quadrangle, perform roll call, salute the colors, shoot rifles, run, bathe, and suffer together.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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