adjective
- having four equal sides and four right angles; square
Usage: formal
noun
- a square or rectangular shape or object
- a bone in the skull of vertebrates, especially reptiles and birds
Usage: formal
Usage: anatomy
verb
- to make square or rectangular
- to correspond or agree with something
Usage: formal
Usage: formal
Examples
- The architect designed a quadrate courtyard for the building.
- Each quadrate tile measured exactly six inches on all sides.
- The artist drew a perfect quadrate in the center of the canvas.
- The reptile’s quadrate bone connects the jaw to the skull.
- We need to quadrate these measurements with the original plans.
- His actions don’t quadrate with his stated beliefs.
- The survey divided the land into quadrate sections.