quadrant

noun/ˈkwɑdrənt/

Frequency rank: #9,759 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

one of four equal parts into which something is divided, especially by two lines crossing at right angles.

Illustration for the English word “quadrant”

Example sentence

The hospital is located in the northwest quadrant of the city.

Synonyms & related words

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