English Dictionary: Qatari dirham | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrat \Quad"rat\, n. [F. quadrat, cadrat. See {Quadrate}.] 1. (Print.) A block of type metal lower than the letters, -- used in spacing and in blank lines. [Abbrev. quad.] 2. An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called also {geometrical square}, and {line of shadows}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrate \Quad"rate\, n. [L. quadratum. See {Quadrate}, a.] 1. (Geom.) A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square. At which command, the powers militant That stood for heaven, in mighty quadrate joined. --Milton. 2. (Astrol.) An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90[deg], or the quarter of a circle; quartile. See the {Note} under {Aspect}, 6. 3. (Anat.) The quadrate bone. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrate \Quad"rate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quadrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quadrating}.] [See {Quadrate}, a.] To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with. [Archaic] The objections of these speculatists of its forms do not quadrate with their theories. --Burke. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrate \Quad"rate\, a. [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of quadrare to make four-cornered, to make square, to square, to fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See {Quadrant}, and cf. {Quadrat}, {Quarry} an arrow, {Square}.] 1. Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square. Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate. --Foxe. 2. Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square. [bd] Quadrate and cubical numbers.[b8] --Sir T. Browne. 3. Square; even; balanced; equal; exact. [Archaic] [bd] A quadrate, solid, wise man.[b8] --Howell. 4. Squared; suited; correspondent. [Archaic] [bd] A generical description quadrate to both.[b8] --Harvey. {Quadrate bone} (Anat.), a bone between the base of the lower jaw and the skull in most vertebrates below the mammals. In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with the skull; in mammals it is represented by the malleus or incus. | |
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Quadrate \Quad"rate\, v. t. To adjust (a gun) on its carriage; also, to train (a gun) for horizontal firing. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrate \Quad"rate\, a. [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of quadrare to make four-cornered, to make square, to square, to fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See {Quadrant}, and cf. {Quadrat}, {Quarry} an arrow, {Square}.] 1. Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square. Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate. --Foxe. 2. Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square. [bd] Quadrate and cubical numbers.[b8] --Sir T. Browne. 3. Square; even; balanced; equal; exact. [Archaic] [bd] A quadrate, solid, wise man.[b8] --Howell. 4. Squared; suited; correspondent. [Archaic] [bd] A generical description quadrate to both.[b8] --Harvey. {Quadrate bone} (Anat.), a bone between the base of the lower jaw and the skull in most vertebrates below the mammals. In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with the skull; in mammals it is represented by the malleus or incus. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrate \Quad"rate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quadrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quadrating}.] [See {Quadrate}, a.] To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with. [Archaic] The objections of these speculatists of its forms do not quadrate with their theories. --Burke. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadratic \Quad*rat"ic\, a. [Cf. F. quadratique.] 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. | |
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Quadratics \Quad*rat"ics\, n. (Alg.) That branch of algebra which treats of quadratic equations. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrate \Quad"rate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quadrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quadrating}.] [See {Quadrate}, a.] To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with. [Archaic] The objections of these speculatists of its forms do not quadrate with their theories. --Burke. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadratojugal \Quad*ra`to*ju"gal\, a. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the quadrate and jugal bones. (b) Of or pertaining to the quadratojugal bone. -- n. The quadratojugal bone. {Quadratojugal bone} (Anat.), a bone at the base of the lower jaw in many animals. | |
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Quadratojugal \Quad*ra`to*ju"gal\, a. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the quadrate and jugal bones. (b) Of or pertaining to the quadratojugal bone. -- n. The quadratojugal bone. {Quadratojugal bone} (Anat.), a bone at the base of the lower jaw in many animals. | |
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Quadratrix \Quad*ra"trix\, n.; pl. {-trixes}, or {-trices}. [NL.] (Geom.) A curve made use of in the quadrature of other curves; as the quadratrix, of Dinostratus, or of Tschirnhausen. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrature \Quad"ra*ture\, n. [L. quadratura: cf. F. quadrature. See {Quadrate}, a.] 1. (Math.) The act of squaring; the finding of a square having the same area as some given curvilinear figure; as, the quadrature of a circle; the operation of finding an expression for the area of a figure bounded wholly or in part by a curved line, as by a curve, two ordinates, and the axis of abscissas. 2. A quadrate; a square. --Milton. 3. (Integral Calculus) The integral used in obtaining the area bounded by a curve; hence, the definite integral of the product of any function of one variable into the differential of that variable. 4. (Astron.) The position of one heavenly body in respect to another when distant from it 90[deg], or a quarter of a circle, as the moon when at an equal distance from the points of conjunction and opposition. {Quadrature of the moon} (Astron.), the position of the moon when one half of the disk is illuminated. {Quadrature of an orbit} (Astron.), a point in an orbit which is at either extremity of the latus rectum drawn through the empty focus of the orbit. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrature \Quad"ra*ture\, n. [L. quadratura: cf. F. quadrature. See {Quadrate}, a.] 1. (Math.) The act of squaring; the finding of a square having the same area as some given curvilinear figure; as, the quadrature of a circle; the operation of finding an expression for the area of a figure bounded wholly or in part by a curved line, as by a curve, two ordinates, and the axis of abscissas. 2. A quadrate; a square. --Milton. 3. (Integral Calculus) The integral used in obtaining the area bounded by a curve; hence, the definite integral of the product of any function of one variable into the differential of that variable. 4. (Astron.) The position of one heavenly body in respect to another when distant from it 90[deg], or a quarter of a circle, as the moon when at an equal distance from the points of conjunction and opposition. {Quadrature of the moon} (Astron.), the position of the moon when one half of the disk is illuminated. {Quadrature of an orbit} (Astron.), a point in an orbit which is at either extremity of the latus rectum drawn through the empty focus of the orbit. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadrature \Quad"ra*ture\, n. [L. quadratura: cf. F. quadrature. See {Quadrate}, a.] 1. (Math.) The act of squaring; the finding of a square having the same area as some given curvilinear figure; as, the quadrature of a circle; the operation of finding an expression for the area of a figure bounded wholly or in part by a curved line, as by a curve, two ordinates, and the axis of abscissas. 2. A quadrate; a square. --Milton. 3. (Integral Calculus) The integral used in obtaining the area bounded by a curve; hence, the definite integral of the product of any function of one variable into the differential of that variable. 4. (Astron.) The position of one heavenly body in respect to another when distant from it 90[deg], or a quarter of a circle, as the moon when at an equal distance from the points of conjunction and opposition. {Quadrature of the moon} (Astron.), the position of the moon when one half of the disk is illuminated. {Quadrature of an orbit} (Astron.), a point in an orbit which is at either extremity of the latus rectum drawn through the empty focus of the orbit. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Quadridentate \Quad`ri*den"tate\, a. [Quadri- + dentate.] Having four teeth; as, a quadridentate leaf. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
QTRADER trading, released in July 1995 by {Caribou CodeWorks}. QTRADER allows dynamic automated analysis of current trends and features "Paper Trade" plotting, as well as "TradeSignal Bands" and "StudyMatrix" filter to screen potential trades. Projected ranges are handled with a "Tomorrow's Bar". QTRADER version 3.0 runs on {IBM PC}-compatibles, a {Macintosh} version is not available until late 1996. {Demo copy (http://www.winternet.com/~jottis)}. {(ftp://ftp.winternet.com/users/jottis)}. (1995-11-05) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) A method for encoding digital data in an analog signal in which each combination of phase and amplitude represents one of sixteen four bit patterns. This is required for fax transmission at 9600 bits per second. (1995-02-02) |