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quadrant

[kwod-ruhnt] / ˈkwɒd rənt /
NOUN
quad
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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

The draw computer will ensure Spain, Argentina, France and England are placed in groups in the correct quadrant of the bracket.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

U.S. equities fell from the top-right leading quadrant to the bottom-right weakening 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




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