单词 | quadruplet |
释义 | quadruplet[ kwo-druhp-lit, -droo-plit, kwod-roo-plit ] / kwɒˈdrʌp lɪt, -ˈdru plɪt, ˈkwɒd rʊ plɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR quadruplet ON THESAURUS.COM nounany group or combination of four. quadruplets, four children or offspring born of one pregnancy. one of four such children or offspring. Music. a group of four notes of equal value performed in the time normally taken for three. Origin of quadruplet1780–90; quadruple + -et (modeled on triplet) Words nearby quadrupletquadrumvir, quadrumvirate, quadruped, quadruple, quadruple run, quadruplet, quadruple time, quadruplex, quadruplicate, quadruplicity, quadrupole Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quadruplet
British Dictionary definitions for quadrupletquadruplet / (ˈkwɒdrʊplɪt, kwɒˈdruːplɪt) / nounone of four offspring born at one birthOften shortened to: quad a group or set of four similar things music a group of four notes to be played in a time value of three Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for quadrupletquadruplet [ kwŏ-drōō′plĭt, -drŭp′lĭt, kwŏd′rə-plĭt ] n.One of four offspring born in a single birth. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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