QUADRATICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

quadratically (not comparable)

In a quadratic way.

Source: Wiktionary


QUADRATIC

Quad*rat"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. quadratique.]

1. Of or pertaining to a square, or to squares; resembling a quadrate, or square; square.

2. (Crystallog.)

Definition: Tetragonal.

3. (Alg.)

Definition: Pertaining to terms of the second degree; as, a quadratic equation, in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a square.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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