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单词 rectangular
释义

rectangular

adjective

rect·​an·​gu·​lar rek-ˈtaŋ-gyə-lər How to pronounce rectangular (audio)
1
: shaped like a rectangle
a rectangular area
2
a
: crossing, lying, or meeting at a right angle
rectangular axes
b
: having edges, surfaces, or faces that meet at right angles : having faces or surfaces shaped like rectangles
rectangular parallelepipeds
a rectangular solid
rectangularity
(ˌ)rek-ˌtaŋ-gyə-ˈler-ə-tē How to pronounce rectangular (audio)
-ˈla-rə-tē
noun
rectangularly
rek-ˈtaŋ-gyə-lər-lē How to pronounce rectangular (audio)
adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Glass doors open out to a patio and a rectangular swimming pool designed to fit with the geometry of the site. Nancy Keates, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 The expansive grounds are also decked out with a rectangular swimming pool, an equipment barn, royal palms and 10 acres of macadamia nut trees, citrus and avocado orchards. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2022 On the exterior of the countryside mansion, guests have the option of enjoying the extensive deck and rectangular pool that J-Hope and Jin often frequented on the show, along with his unicorn-shaped float. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022 The rectangular pool is roughly 8 feet long by 4.5 feet wide, and is just under 2 feet high. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 26 May 2022 The duo were accompanied by a handful of dancers, some in swimsuits, splashing around a rectangular pool in the center of the stage. Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2022 Drawings show a rectangular pool with a wall at one end that would push waves toward an artificial beach at the other end. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021 Created by the walls of the apartments, the interior courtyard is public space occupied by more amenities, including a large rectangular pool accompanied by chaise longues and cabanas. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021 The best cantilever umbrella with a rectangular shape is this pick from Laurel Canyon. Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1560, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

rectangular

adjective

rect·​an·​gu·​lar rek-ˈtaŋ-gyə-lər How to pronounce rectangular (audio)
: shaped like a rectangle
a rectangular building

rectangular

adjective

1
as in oblong

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • oblong
  • large
  • extensive
  • longish
  • elongated
  • oversize
  • jumbo
  • outstretched
  • largish
  • super
  • overscale
  • sizable
  • oversized
  • hulking
  • substantial
  • overscaled
  • elongate
  • biggish
  • considerable
  • long
  • sizeable
  • far-reaching
  • hefty
  • big
  • lengthy
  • extended
  • king-sized
  • king-size

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • short
  • brief
  • curt
  • small
  • tiny
  • abbreviated
  • miniature
  • smallish
  • shortish
  • curtailed
  • diminished
  • little
  • diminutive
  • abridged
  • undersized
  • puny
  • wee
  • minute
  • shortened
  • bitty
  • undersize
  • teeny
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2
as in boxy

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • boxy
  • cuboid
  • cubical
  • boxlike
  • cubic
  • blocky
  • square
  • quadrate
  • blockish
  • squarish
  • foursquare
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