noun Download 🔗Share An area of land, marked for studying its plants, animals, soil, natural processes, etc. Examples : "The students used a quadrat to count the different types of plants in the school garden. " environment biology ecology nature area science place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A quad; a blank metal block used to fill space in lines of type. Examples : "The typesetter used a quadrat at the end of the short line to ensure the paragraph was justified correctly. " type writing material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A virtual rectangular subdivision of a line or column of hieroglyphs within which a group of hieroglyphs is arranged. Examples : "The Egyptologist pointed out that the falcon and the cobra were neatly arranged within the same quadrat of the inscription, showing careful planning by the ancient scribe. " archaeology writing language art history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading