quadrature

/ˈkwɑdrətʃər/
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Other forms: quadratures

Definitions of quadrature
  1. noun
    the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
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    type of:
    construction
    drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem
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