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Quadrantal
- - Of or pertaining to a quadrant; also, included in the fourth part of a circle; as, quadrantal space.
Quadratics
- noun - a branch of algebra dealing with quadratic equations
- a polynomial of the second degree
- an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
Quadratrix
- - A curve made use of in the quadrature of other curves; as the quadratrix, of Dinostratus, or of Tschirnhausen.
Quadrature
- noun - the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
Quandaries
- noun - a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"
- puzzle
- state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
Quartation
- - The act, process, or result (in the process of parting) of alloying a button of nearly pure gold with enough silver to reduce the fineness so as to allow acids to attack and remove all metals except the gold; -- called also inquartation. Compare Parting.
Quassation
- - The act of shaking, or the state of being shaken.
Quiddative
- - Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing; quidditative.
Quittances
- noun - a document or receipt certifying release from an obligation or debt
- payment of a debt or obligation
Quizmaster
- noun - the host or chairman of a radio or tv quiz show or panel game