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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An ancient Roman unit of measure for liquids.
2. 2
   cube

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or relating to a quadrant, or included in the fourth part of a circle. not-comparable

   "quadrantal space/triangle/versor"

Synonyms

All synonyms

amphora

Example

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"quadrantal space/triangle/versor"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin quadrantal.

Etymology 2

From Latin quadrantālis (“quarter, containing the fourth part of a measure”).

Related phrases

unit of measure

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