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Quadrant
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quadrant
n.
quarter; quarter of a circle; device for measuring altitude (Astronomy, Nautical)
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Quadrant
Quadrant may refer to:
- A sector equal to one quarter of a circle, or half a semicircle, see Circular sector
- The sectors of a two-dimensional cartesian coordinate system, see Cartesian coordinate system#Quadrants and octants
- A quadrant or section in a city street nomenclature system, see Address (geography)#Quadrants
- Quadrant (anatomy), a division of the abdominal cavity
- Quadrant (architecture) a building which arcs in 90 degree manner
- Quadrant (astronomy), a rectangular division of the celestial sphere
- Quadrant Cycle Company, 1899 manufacturers in Britain of the Quadrant motorcar
- Quadrant (instrument), an angle or time measuring instrument
- Quadrant (album), a 1977 album by Joe Pass and Milt Jackson
- Quadrant (motorcycles)
- Quadrant (magazine), an Australian journal
- Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea Wales
- Quadrant Shopping Centre, Swansea, Wales
- Quadrant Park, a nightclub in Liverpool, Merseyside
- , Network Rail's headquarters campus in Milton Keynes
- HMS Quadrant (G11), a Second World War British/Australian warship
- First Quebec Conference, 1943 (codenamed "QUADRANT")
- Quadrant Records, an independent record label
- Triumph Quadrant, a four-cylinder motorcycle
- Galactic quadrant, one of four circular sectors in the division of the Milky Way galaxy
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quadrant
Noun
1. a quarter of the circumference of a circle
(synonym) right angle
(hypernym) angular unit
(part-holonym) straight angle
(part-meronym) degree, arcdegree
2. a quarter of the circumference of a circle
(synonym) quarter-circle
(hypernym) line
3. any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
(hypernym) area, country
4. the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle
(hypernym) area, country
5. a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies
(hypernym) measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
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Quadrant (der)
nm.
quadrant, quarter; quarter of a circle; (Astronomy, Nautical) device for measuring altitude
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quadrant
nm.
quadrant, device for measuring altitude (Astronomy, Nautical)
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