About The Word Rectangular

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Rectangular

Rectangular Meaning & Definition
Rectangular Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rectangular?

[adj] having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles; "wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes"; "a rectangular Cartesian coordinate system"
[adj] having four right angles; "a rectangular figure twice as long as it is wide"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rectangular: angular | angulate | orthogonal | perpendicular

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Rectangular In Webster's Dictionary

\Rec*tan"gu*lar\ (r?k*t?n"g?*l?r), a. [CF. F. rectangulaire.] Right-angled; having one or more angles of ninety degrees. -- {Rec*tan"gu*lar*ly} (r?k*t?n"g?*l?r*l?), adv. -- {Rec*tan"gu*lar*ness}, n.

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