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quadrant

[kwod-ruhnt] / ˈkwɒd rənt /
NOUN
quad
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The draw computer will ensure Spain, Argentina, France and England are placed in groups in the correct quadrant of the bracket.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

The most prominent market leaders are commodities and gold, followed by bonds in the improving quadrant.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

Not one of the 14 pitches he saw from Blue Jays starter Shane Bieber was near the middle quadrant of the plate.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

Ceramic and wooden containers, including tiny cups, bowls, and large storage jars, were found in the northeast quadrant of "Structure One," the location of a kitchen.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024

Brahe’s observatory: the curved scale is a quadrant for measuring elevations that is built into the wall; inside it is a trompe I’oeil section of Brahe’s observatory, with a giant figure of Brahe himself.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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