QUADRAT

  

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QUADRAT

Definition: QUADRAT

QUADRAT

Noun

1. An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called also geometrical square, and line of shadows.

2. A block of type metal lower than the letters, -- used in spacing and in blank lines.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Quadrat \Quad"rat\, noun. [French expression quadrat, cadrat. See Quadrate.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: QUADRAT

DomainDefinition

Avian

A small sample plot, usually square or rectangular (Ralph 1981:578). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: QUADRAT

English words defined with "QUADRAT": Geometrical squareReglet. (references)
Specialty definitions using "QUADRAT": stocked quadrat. (references)
Non-English Usage: "QUADRAT" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (quadrat), German (quad, quadrat, square).

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Modern Usage: QUADRAT

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Das Rote Quadrat (2000)

Quadrat 1+2 (1982)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: QUADRAT

DomainTitle

Books

  • An introduction to quadrat analysis (reference)

  • Bridget Riley : paintings 1982-1992 : Kunsthalle Nürberg, Quadrat Bottrop, Josef Albers Museum, Hayward Gallery London, Ikon Gallery Birmingham (reference)

  • El Quadrat d'Or, centro de la Barcelona modernista : la formaciâon de un espacio urbano privilegiado (reference)

  • Karlheinz Pilcz--ein Leben im Quadrat : eine Biographie (reference)

  • Kasimir Malevitsch : das schwarze Quadrat : vom Anti-Bild zur Ikone der Moderne (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: QUADRAT

"QUADRAT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "QUADRAT" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: QUADRAT

Expressions using "QUADRAT": em quadrat en quadrat stocked quadrat. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: QUADRAT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ce quadrat

11

quadrat

11

center point quadrat

2

burn ce just quadrat

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: QUADRAT

Language Translations for "QUADRAT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

kuadrant (quadrant). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

разделка (quad, stud), квадрат (pane, quad, quadrate). (various references)

   

French

  

quadrat. (various references)

   

German

  

quadrat (quad, square). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τετράγωνο τύπου (quad), τετράδυμο (quad, quadruplet). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

négyzet (em, quadrant, square). (various references)

   

Italian

  

quadrato coperto (stocked quadrat). (various references)

   

Manx

  

quadree. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adratquay

   

Portuguese

  

quadratim. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

шпация. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

razmak manji od veličine slova (quad). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cuadratín (space). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kvadrat (square). (various references)

   

Thai

  

พื้นที่สี่เหลี่ยมที่ใช้ในการศึกษาพืชและสัตว์, ชิ้นส่วนโลหะที่ใช้ในการเรียงพิมพ์ (quad). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

katrat (em). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

кругла шпація, квадрат (quadrate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: QUADRAT

Derivations

Words beginning with "QUADRAT": quadrate, quadrated, quadrates, quadratic, quadratically, quadratics, quadrating, quadrats, quadrature, quadratures. (additional references)

Words containing "QUADRAT": biquadratic, biquadratics. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "QUADRAT"

Words rhyming with "QUADRAT" (pronounced 'Quad"rat'): Curat. (additional references)

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Anagrams: QUADRAT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-q-r-t-u"

-1 letter: datura.

-2 letters: quart.

-3 letters: aqua, aura, dart, data, daut, drat, dura, quad, trad, turd.

-4 letters: art, qat, qua, rad, rat, rut, tad, tar, tau, urd, uta.

-5 letters: aa, ad, ar, at, ta, ut.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-q-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: quadrant, quadrate, quadrats.

 

+2 letters: quadrants, quadrated, quadrates, quadratic.

 

+3 letters: quadrantal, quadrantes, quadratics, quadrating, quadrature.

 

+4 letters: biquadratic, equatorward, headquarter, quadratures, quarantined.

 

+5 letters: biquadratics, headquarters, quadrivalent, quartersawed, reacquainted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Bibliography


  

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