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quad
quad bike, quad a vehicle like a motorcycle with four large wheels, designed for agricultural, sporting, and other off-road uses quad[kwäd] (electricity) A series of four separately insulated conductors, generally twisted together in pairs. (electronics) A series-parallel combination of transistors; used to obtain increased reliability through double redundancy, because the failure of one transistor will not disable the entire circuit. (graphic arts) One of the small pieces of metal used in typesetting to space or to fill out a line of characters; used mostly to fill space when indenting the first line and to fill out the last line of type. (thermodynamics) A unit of heat energy, equal to 1015British thermal units, or approximately 1.055 × 1018 joules. QUAD.On drawings, abbr. for quadrangle.
quadrangle, quad1. A rectangular courtyard or grassy area enclosed by buildings or a building. Most often used in connection with academic or civic building groupings. 2.Buildings forming a quadrangle.quad (character)The rectangle or box glyph used in the APLlanguage for various arcane purposes mostly related to I/O.quad
quad (kwŏd)n. Slang A quadriceps muscle: stretched her quads before sprinting.quad Drug slang A regional term for depressant. Medspeak From the Latin quadri-, meaning four. Sports medicine Quadriceps femoris, see there.quad Abbreviation for quadriceps; quadrilateral; quadrant; (slang) for quadriplegia. LegalSeeQuadrantQuad
QuadIn printing, a type with no letter attached to it. The quad exists to put spaces between words.QUAD
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QUAD➣Quadrant | QUAD➣Quick and Dirty | QUAD➣Quadrilateral | QUAD➣Quality Assurance Database (various organizations) | QUAD➣Quality Unit Amplified Domestic | QUAD➣Quick Uniform Attack on Drugs (law enforcement; Tampa, FL) |
quad
Synonyms for quadnoun an area partially or entirely enclosed by walls or buildingsSynonyms- atrium
- close
- court
- courtyard
- enclosure
- quadrangle
- yard
Synonyms for quadnoun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancySynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a muscle of the thigh that extends the legSynonyms- musculus quadriceps femoris
- quadriceps
- quadriceps femoris
Related Words- extensor
- extensor muscle
- thigh
noun (printing) a block of type without a raised letterSynonymsRelated Words- hair space
- type
- printing process
- printing
noun a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildingsSynonymsRelated Words |