RECTANGULARITY

rectangularity, oblongness

(noun) the property of being shaped like a rectangle

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

rectangularity (countable and uncountable, plural rectangularities)

(uncountable) The condition of being rectangular

(countable) A rectangular form

Source: Wiktionary


Rec*tan`gu*lar"i*ty (-lr"*t), n.

Definition: The quality or condition of being rectangular, or right-angled.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 January 2025

BOOK

(noun) a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; “they run things by the book around here”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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