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Definition of quadrants in English Turkish dictionary

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çeyrek çember
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iletki
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açıölçer
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çeyrek daire
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dörtlük
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{i} dairenin dörtte biri
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(Tıp) Bir bütünün dörtte biri (mesela görme alanında veya karın yüzeyi hk)
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Çeyrek
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(Askeri) DÖRTTE BİR YÜZEY: Düşey ve yatay eksenler vasıtasıyla bölünen bir yüzeyin dört parçasından biri
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{i} oktant [ast.]
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oktant
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Kadran
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{i} çemberin dörtte biri
English - English
The whole sphere of Heaven is divided into four equal parts by the Meridian and Horizon, and again into four quadrants, and every Quadrant again into three parts, according to other Circles drawn by points of Sections of the aforesaid Meridian and Horizon; so the whole Heaven is divided into twelve equal parts, which the Astrologers call Houses or Mansions, taking their beginning from the East
The four quarters in a chart, or the four seasons in the year or the zodiac
The axes of the Ascendant/Descendant and MC/IC cause a division of the horoscope into four parts, called quadrants Some astrologers assign characteristics to the individual quadrants, which can be seen as progressing from the Ascendant and 1st house to the 12th, as a progression of seasons or as the life-cycle of human development have many names The first quadrant has been called vernal, sanguine and infantine; the second meridianal, choleric and youthful; the third autumnal, melancholic and mature; the fourth wintery, phlegmatic and decrepit
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{i} (Dentistry) four parts of the mouth (upper left, upper right, lower left and the lower right)
plural of quadrant
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One fourth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 90°
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A measuring device with a graduated arc of 90° used in locating an altitude
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{n} a fourth part, a marine instrument, and arch of 9 degrees, a piece of metal to fill space in printing
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{i} quarter; quarter of a circle; device for measuring altitude (Astronomy, Nautical)
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The dental term for the division of the jaws into four parts There are four quadrants in the mouth Two upper and two lower quadrants, both divided at the midline of the mouth
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A quarter of a circle measured in units of 90 degrees
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An instrument dating back to antiquity and used for measuring altitudes and angular separations of stars
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In the xy-plane, the x- and y-axes divide the plane in to four distinct regions, each of which is called a quadrant The quadrants are labled as first, second, third, or fourth quadrants See figure
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One quarter of the playing area on a backgammon board The first quadrant comprises a player's points 1 to 6, the second quadrant points 7 to 12, the third quadrant points 13 to 18, and the fourth quadrant points 19 to 24
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The upper right-hand part is the first quadrant; the upper left-hand part the second; the lower left-hand part the third; and the lower right-hand part the fourth quadrant
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One of the four rectangular areas into which a plane is divided by the x- and y-coordinate axes
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- pie shaped areas, (roughly 25-feet deep x 20-feet wide x 40-feet long), which were filled with water and served to protect workers and the environment from the radiation contained in the reactor vessel core
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The fourth part; the quarter
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n One fourth of a circle There are 360 degrees in a circle so one quadrant is the distance from 0 to 90 degrees
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A square parcel of land that is a quarter of a legal subdivision and contains approximately 10 acres
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one of the four sections where the horizontal and vertical number lines divide the plane
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a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes a quarter of the circumference of a circle
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consisting commonly of a graduated arc of 90°, with an index or vernier, and either plain or telescopic sights, and usually having a plumb line or spirit level for fixing the vertical or horizontal direction
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any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
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One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines
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One Quarter of the entire Milky Way Galaxy Voyager has been thrown into the Delta Quadrant, on the other side of the galactic center Quadrants are so big that they rarely figure into routine mission discussions The term "sector" is used much more frequently
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The four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided by the x and y axes The quadrants are labeled as follows
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One fourth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 90°
quadrant
a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies
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One quarter (qua) of the plane on the cartesian coordinate system The plane is divided into 4 sections, each section is called a quadrant
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The dental term for the division of the jaws into four parts, beginning at the midline of the arch and extending towards the last tooth in the back of the mouth There are four quadrants in the mouth; each quadrant generally contains five to eight teeth
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A metal plate, often triangular, fitted horizontally to the head of the rudder stock to receive the steering chains or cables The quadrant may be toothed to receive the pinion of a steering engine See Pinion
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the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle
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An instrument for measuring altitudes, variously constructed and mounted for different specific uses in astronomy, surveying, gunnery, etc
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one of the four quarters into which a region can be divided  
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The four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis
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An instrument, usually containing a graduated arc of 90°, used in astronomy and navigation for measuring altitudes (generally of stars) Also one quarter of a circle, being an arc of 90°
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A simple instrument for determining the altitude of heavenly bodies It is a quarter of a circle with a plumbosuspended from its apex Held vertically and aligned with the sun or a star, the plumline (string with a weight on it) falls across the scale of degree markings from 0-90 degrees on the curved edge, indicating the angle of elevation
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(Dutch Door)A device for fastening the upper and the lower leaves of a Dutch door
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One of the four parts into which a plane is divided by the coördinate axes
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The quarter of a circle, or of the circumference of a circle, an arc of 90°, or one subtending a right angle at the center
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Any one of the four regions into which the plane is divided by the coordinate axes
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The corrected elevation, that is the elevation plus angle of site (angel of site accounted for the differences in elevation between the battery and target) This setting was communicated to and set off by the gunner on the Panoramic Telescope Mount to move the howitzer cannon up or down
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The plane is divided into four parts by the x and y axes They are called the first, second, third and fourth quadrant, respectively
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A measuring device with a graduated arc of 90° used in locating an altitude
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An instrument once used by astronomers and sailors to measure the angle of the stars and planets in the sky They could use this information to find their location on the earth
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One of four slices of land created when two roads intersect This term is used when talking about ramp placement
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A quadrant is one of four equal parts into which a circle or other shape has been divided. A symbol appears in an upper quadrant of the screen
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A metal pivot allowing a desk flap to move through a quarter of a circle only
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a quarter of the circumference of a circle
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    Etymology

    [ 'kwä-dr&nt ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English, from Latin quadrant-, quadrans fourth part; akin to Latin quattuor four; more at FOUR.
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