τετραγωνικός — meaning in English

English meaning

• quadratic adjective Quadratic means square-shaped.
• square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.

Senses

τετραγωνικός is used for these senses in English:

• quadratic (mathematics) Of a polynomial, equation or function, second-degree: involving the second power (square) of a variable but no higher powers, as ax^2 + bx + c.
• square Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.

quadratic — full definition

1. adjective Quadratic means square-shaped.
2. adjective In mathematics, quadratic describes a polynomial, equation or function that involves a variable raised to the power of two but no higher power.
3. noun A quadratic is a mathematical polynomial, function or equation of the second degree.

square — full definition

1. noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.
2. noun An open public area in a town or city, often surrounded by buildings.
3. adj Forming or having right angles.
4. adj Fair, honest, and straightforward.
5. adj Informal: old-fashioned or conventional in a boring way.

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