quadrants
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary quad·rant n. Pronunciation: ' kwä-drənt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin quadrant-, quadrans fourth part; akin to Latin quattuor four ― more at FOUR Date: 15th century 1 a : an instrument for measuring altitudes consisting commonly of a graduated arc of 90 degrees with an index or vernier and usually having a plumb line or spirit level for fixing the vertical or horizontal direction b : a device or mechanical part shaped like or suggestive of the quadrant of a circle 2 a : an arc of 90 degrees that is one quarter of a circle b : the area bounded by a quadrant and two radii 3 a : any of the four parts into which a plane is divided by rectangular coordinate axes lying in that plane b : any of the four quarters into which something is divided by two real or imaginary lines that intersect each other at right angles –qua·dran·tal \kwä- ' dran-t ə l\ adjective quadrant 2]]>