quadrant
noun
a quarter of a circle; an arc of 90°.
quadrants
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pluralof quadrant.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They were put in separate quadrants of the draw so they could not meet before the semi-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
RRG charts are organized into four quadrants, seen in the chart below.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 24, 2025
“Now we’re in four different quadrants, when we used to be neighbors.”
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2025
There’s a bump in the middle of the green that effectively divides the green into two quadrants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
Across a river or deep in the blackened quadrants of a burned city.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
