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| quad·ra·ture [ kwóddrəchər, kwóddrə chr ] (plural quad·ra·tures) |
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1. making something square: the process of making something square or dividing something into squares
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2. mathematics technique for equating areas: the construction of a square with an area equal to that of a specified surface
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3. astronomy 90º separation of objects: the relative position of two astronomical objects with a separation of 90º as seen from a third, especially the Sun and Moon as seen from Earth
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