square

adj//-æː//

kvadratisk, fyrkantig, kvadrat, vinkelrät mot, kvadrat-, torg, fyrkant, ruta, vinkelhake, plats, brädgård, kvadrera

  1. Shaped like a square (the polygon).

  2. Forming a right angle (90°).

  3. Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.

  4. (slang, derogatory) Socially conventional; boring.

  5. (printing) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers.

  6. A cell in a grid.

  7. An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.

  8. An open space or park, often in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees, seating and other features pleasing to the eye.

  9. (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression.

  10. (British) The symbol # on a telephone; hash.

  11. (transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power.

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