Meaning of Quadrant | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines.
2. A square or quadrangle.
   obsolete
3. One of the four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis.
4. One fourth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 90°.
5. A measuring device with a graduated arc of 90° used in locating an altitude.
6. One of the four categories of team wins and losses, as categorized by strength of schedule.

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Examples

“Kids, I swear⟳, I'm gonna love⟳ all of you, and equally. I'll be dividing my love⟳ into seven equal sections, or "Love⟳ Quadrants". Each quadrant will be worth 15 "Love⟳ Units" represented by these small brass marbles. You may use⟳ these marbles as currency amongst yourselves. Collect⟳ 35 "Love⟳ Units", you can trade⟳ those in for a beach towel with my face⟳ on it.”

“Ops wanted some initiative, blew up their entire quadrant. I'm movin' like⟳ Oppenheimer.”

“There is an outcourt or quadrant, whereof one side is a gallery to walk⟳ in, being in length six hundred feet.”

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