quadratic
n.
equation containing terms raised to no higher than the second degree (Algebra)
Quadratic
quadratics
Noun
1. a branch of algebra dealing with quadratic equations
(hypernym) algebra
quadratic
Noun
1. an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
(synonym) quadratic equation
(hypernym) equation
2. a polynomial of the second degree
(synonym) quadratic polynomial
(hypernym) polynomial, multinomial
Adjective
1. of or relating to or resembling a square; "quadratic shapes"
(pertainym) square, foursquare
2. of or relating to the second power; "quadratic equation"
(pertainym) square, second power
Quadratics
(n.)
That branch of algebra which treats of quadratic equations.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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