quadratic

Definition of Quadratic in English :

an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square

a polynomial of the second degree

3. quadratic

of or relating to or resembling a square

Example Sentences:
'quadratic shapes'

4. quadratic

of or relating to the second power

Example Sentences:
'quadratic equation'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quadratic

noun

1. Also called: quadratic equation

an equation containing one or more terms in which the variable is raised to the power of two, but no terms in which it is raised to a higher power

adjective

2. Also: quadratical

of or relating to the second power

adjective

1. Rare

square

2. Algebra

involving a quantity or quantities that are squared but none that are raised to a higher power

noun

3. Algebra

a quadratic term, expression, or equation

adj.
Mathematics

Of, relating to, or containing quantities of the second degree.