quadrant

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The Bruins are in the second quadrant, matching up with the third overall seed — Texas — on the Sacramento side of the bracket.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Each quadrant has a potential last-16 tie between two group winners.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

The most prominent market leaders are commodities and gold, followed by bonds in the improving quadrant.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

Ceramic and wooden containers, including tiny cups, bowls, and large storage jars, were found in the northeast quadrant of "Structure One," the location of a kitchen.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024

The cross-staff is merely one of a series of instruments, such as the quadrant and the sextant, designed for measuring angles by taking sightings.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton