Quadrangle vs Quadrangulate - What's the difference?
quadrangle | quadrangulate |
(geometry) A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.
A courtyard which is quadrangular.
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The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard.
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To divide a plane (or other surface) into quadrangles, often by removing the dividing line between two adjacent triangles (following a previous triangulation)
As a noun quadrangle
is (geometry) a geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.As a verb quadrangulate is
to divide a plane (or other surface) into quadrangles, often by removing the dividing line between two adjacent triangles (following a previous triangulation).quadrangle
English
(wikipedia quadrangle)Noun
(en noun)- I looked up from my desk and saw that suddenly there were big flakes twirling down into the quadrangle , settling on the carefully pruned shrubbery bordering the crosswalks, the three elms still holding many of their leaves, the still-green lawns.
- The quadrangle surrounding the Far Common was never considered absolutely essential to the Devon School.