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rectangular

[rek-tang-gyuh-ler] / rɛkˈtæŋ gyə lər /




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And then there are the rectangular prisms jutting out of the floor, standing 20 feet apart from the last, with LED screens blasting clips from the movie into viewers’ subconscious.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

The shelters - rectangular red-brick buildings with a solid concrete roof and no windows - could accommodate up to 100 people.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

They run as a rectangular banner at the bottom—part of a widget that also shows news, the weather and a calendar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

The town also has around a dozen emergency shelters, concrete rectangular boxes measuring three by six metres, close to certain public places.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Fishing boats were pulled high up on the beach, their rectangular sails flapping in the wind and great mounds of silvery fish spread out all over the sand.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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