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We shaded one quadrant of the circle.
What does Quadrant mean?
A quadrant is one of four equal parts.
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A quadrant is one of four equal sections of a circle, graph, map, or area.
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The map divided the park into four quadrants so visitors could find each area.
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On the coordinate plane, each quadrant helps describe where a point is located.
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What does quadrant mean?
A quadrant is one of four equal sections of something.
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Which word is closest in meaning to quadrant?
A quadrant is a section of a larger area or shape.
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Choose the best meaning of quadrant in this sentence: The point was plotted in the upper-right quadrant of the graph.
On a graph, a quadrant is one of the four main sections.
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MeaningQuadrant means A quadrant is one of four equal parts.
ExampleExample: We shaded one quadrant of the circle.
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wholeThe entire thing rather than one of its four parts.
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quadrant
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quadrants
More than one quadrant.
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