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quadrangle

/ˈkwɒdræŋɡl/noun

उच्चारण क्वॉड्रैंगल

चौकोर आँगन; चतुर्भुज

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noun
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    a square open area with buildings around it, especially in a school or college (also quad); a flat shape with four straight sides

    चौकोर आँगन; चतुर्भुज

    • Students gathered in the quadrangle.
    • The college's quadrangle is surrounded by old red-brick buildings.
    • The annual function was held in the main quadrangle of the college.
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    • Students sat on the steps of the quadrangle to eat their lunch.
    • Pigeons walked across the quadrangle as the bell rang.

    Synonyms quad courtyard square enclosure quadrilateral

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quad·ran·gle

§Grammar and usage

Keep the quad- (four) words: quadrangle, quadrilateral, quadruple (four times), quadrennial (every four years), quadruped (an animal with four feet), quartet.

Quad- (चार) शब्द याद रखिए: quadrangle, quadrilateral, quadruple (चार गुना), quadrennial (हर चार वर्ष), quadruped (चार पैरों वाला जीव, चौपाया), quartet।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Maths: a quadrilateral is a shape with four sides (square, rectangle, rhombus, parallelogram, trapezium); the sum of its angles is 360°.

गणित में quadrilateral (चतुर्भुज) चार भुजाओं वाली आकृति है (square, rectangle, rhombus, parallelogram, trapezium); इसके कोणों का योग 360° है।