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quadrant

/kwɒdrənt/ noun · British & US
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What does quadrant mean?

noun

A quarter of a circle or a region of a coordinate system. A section of a circle or a plane divided into four equal parts.

Example

"The map was divided into four quadrants, each representing a different region of the city."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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