quadrant | | |
n. (location) | 1. quadrant, quarter-circle | a quarter of the circumference of a circle. |
| ~ line | a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent. |
n. (location) | 2. quadrant | any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes. |
| ~ area, country | a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).; "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country" |
n. (location) | 3. quadrant | the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle. |
| ~ area, country | a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).; "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country" |
n. (artifact) | 4. quadrant | a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies. |
| ~ measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something. |
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