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quadrilateral

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Maths, Shapes, patterns
quad·ri·lat·er·al /ˌkwɒdrəˈlætərəl◂ $ ˌkwɑː-/ noun [countable] technical  HMCFa flat shape with four straight sides 四边形quadrilateral adjective
Examples from the Corpus
quadrilateralFor emotional resonance, flags are about as potent as a quadrilateral of cloth can be.The cyclic quadrilateral so formed has an important property; its opposite angles add to 180°.The cluster is made up of a small quadrilateral which is distinctive enough, and is very characteristic with × 20.
quad·ri·lat·er·al nounChineseSyllable
shape flat with a four sides straight Corpus


quadrilateral
quadrilateral /ˌkwɒdrəˈlætərəl◂, ˌkwɒdrɪˈlætərəl◂ $ ˌkwɑː-/ noun [countable] technical
a flat shape with four straight sides
—quadrilateral adjective


quad·ri·lat·eralBrE /ˌkwɒdrɪˈlætərəl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkwɑːdrɪˈlætərəl/ 🔊 noun (geometry 几何) a flat shape with four straight sides 四边形 quad·ri·lat·eral adjective