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rectangular rectangular definition

rectangular


 
  Grep  of  noun  rectangular 
  rectangularity 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rectangular 
 
  The  adj  rectangular  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  rectangular  --  (having  four  right  angles;  "a  rectangular  figure  twice  as  long  as  it  is  wide"") 
  2.  (1)  orthogonal,  rectangular  --  (having  a  set  of  mutually  perpendicular  axes;  meeting  at  right  angles;  "wind  and  sea  may  displace  the  ship's  center  of  gravity  along  three  orthogonal  axes";  "a  rectangular  Cartesian  coordinate  system") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  rectangular 
 
  2  senses  of  rectangular 
 
  Sense  1 
  rectangular 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  angular)  ->  rounded 
 
  Sense  2 
  orthogonal,  rectangular 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  parallel,  perpendicular)  ->  oblique 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  perpendicular,  oblique)  ->  parallel 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  rectangular 
 
  2  senses  of  rectangular 
 
  Sense  1 
  rectangular 
  =>  angular  (vs.  rounded),  angulate 
 
  Sense  2 
  orthogonal,  rectangular 
  =>  perpendicular  (vs.  oblique)  (vs.  parallel) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  rectangular 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  rectangular 
 
  rectangular  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rectangular 
  rectangular 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rectangular 
 
  The  adj  rectangular  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  rectangular  --  (having  four  right  angles;  "a  rectangular  figure  twice  as  long  as  it  is  wide"") 
  2.  (1)  orthogonal,  rectangular  --  (having  a  set  of  mutually  perpendicular  axes;  meeting  at  right  angles;  "wind  and  sea  may  displace  the  ship's  center  of  gravity  along  three  orthogonal  axes";  "a  rectangular  Cartesian  coordinate  system") 



rectangular definition