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Word: Quadrature
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (denoting squareness): from Latin quadratura ‘division of land into squares’, from quadrare (see quadrate)
ˈkwɒdrətʃə
the process of constructing a square with an area equal to that of a circle, or of another figure bounded by a curve.
Short Definition:process of constructing square with area equal to that of circle, or of another figure
the position of the moon or a planet when it is 90° from the sun as viewed from the earth.
Short Definition:position of moon or planet when it is 90° from sun as viewed from earth
a phase difference of 90 degrees between two waves of the same frequency, as in the colour difference signals of a television screen.
Short Definition:phase difference of 90 degrees between two waves of same frequency
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