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Of or pertaining to a square, or to squares; resembling a quadrate, or square; square.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to a square, or to squares; resembling a quadrate, or square; square.
  2. a. Tetragonal.
  3. a. Pertaining to terms of the second degree; as, a quadratic equation, in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a square.
  4. adj. involving the second and no higher power of a quantity or degree
  5. n. an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
  6. n. a polynomial of the second degree
  7. 1. Of or pertaining to a square, or to squares; resembling a quadrate, or square; square. 2. (Crystallog.) Tetragonal. 3. (Alg.) Pertaining to terms of the second degree; as, a quadratic equation, in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a square.
  8. j:100 n. a polynomial of the second degree a. of or relating to or resembling a square a. of or relating to the second power