square
noun
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- (printing) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers.
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quadrado,
praça
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- 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.
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praça
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- (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression.
- (real estate) A unit of measurement of area, equal to a 10 foot by 10 foot square, i.e. 100 square feet or roughly 9.3 square metres. Used in real estate for the size of a house or its rooms, though progressively being replaced by square metres in metric countries such as Australia.
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quadrado
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casa
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- (British) The symbol # on a telephone; hash.
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cerquilha,
jogo da velha
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- (1950s, _, slang) A socially conventional or conservative person; a person who has little or no interest in the latest fads or trends: still sometimes used in modern terminology.
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careta,
quadrado
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- An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.
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esquadro
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square
adjective
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- Shaped like a square (the polygon).
- Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
- (slang, derogatory) Socially conventional; boring.
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quadrado
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- Forming a right angle (90°).
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perpendicular
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square
verb
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- (transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power.
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elevar ao quadrado
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- (transitive) To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular:
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alinhar
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- To accord or agree exactly; to be consistent with; to suit; to fit.
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resolver
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squarely
adverb
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- (also, figurative) Firmly and solidly.
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firmemente,
solidamente
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squared
adjective
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- (mathematics) Raised to the second power.
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ao quadrado
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