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| 1. | [ noun ] (mathematics) an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square | |
| Synonyms: | quadratic_equation | |
| Related terms: | equation | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to the second power | |
| Examples: | "quadratic equation" |
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| Related terms: | square | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or resembling a square | |
| Examples: | "quadratic shapes" |
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| Related terms: | square | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (mathematics) a polynomial of the second degree | |
| Synonyms: | quadratic_polynomial | |
| Related terms: | polynomial | |
| Similar spelling: |
quadratics quadrate quadrature |
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