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square noun

  /skweː(ɹ)/ , /skwɛə(ɹ)/ , /skwɛəɹ/ , /skwɛɹ/ , /skwɛː/ , /skwɪə(ɹ)/ , [skwɛ˞]
  • (printing) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers.
 vierkant, plein, plaats, markt
  • 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.
 plein, plaats, markt
  • (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression.
 kwadraat, tweede macht, vierkant
  • An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.
 winkelhaak
  • A cell in a grid.
 veld
  • (British) The symbol # on a telephone; hash.
 hekje

square adjective

  /skweː(ɹ)/ , /skwɛə(ɹ)/ , /skwɛəɹ/ , /skwɛɹ/ , /skwɛː/ , /skwɪə(ɹ)/ , [skwɛ˞]
  • Shaped like a square (the polygon).
 vierkant, vierkante, vierkantig
  • Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
 vierkante, vierkant

square verb

  /skweː(ɹ)/ , /skwɛə(ɹ)/ , /skwɛəɹ/ , /skwɛɹ/ , /skwɛː/ , /skwɪə(ɹ)/ , [skwɛ˞]
  • (transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power.
 kwadrateren, tot de tweede macht verheffen
  • To accord or agree exactly; to be consistent with; to suit; to fit.
 oplossen

squared adjective

  /skwɛə(ɹ)d/
  • (mathematics) Raised to the second power.
 kwadraat

squarely adverb

  /ˈskwɛə(ɹ).li/ , /ˈskwɛɹ.li/
  • (geometry) In the shape of a square; at right angles.
 rechthoekig
  • (also, figurative) Firmly and solidly.
 rotsvast
square root
vierkantswortel, wortel
set square
geodriehoek
square bracket
blokhaak, blokhaakje, vierkant haakje, vierkante haak
square metre
vierkante meter
square kilometre
vierkante kilometer
carpenter's square
winkelhaak
square centimeter
vierkante centimeter
square number
kwadraatgetal, perfect vierkant
square sail
razeil
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