Definition of Quadrivium in English :

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Quadrivium meaning in English

Meaning of Quadrivium in English

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Quadrivium pronunciation in English

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Quadrivium

see synonyms of quadrivium

Noun

1. quadrivium

(Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy

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Quadrivium

see synonyms of quadrivium
noun plural -ia (-ɪə)
(in medieval learning) the higher division of the seven liberal arts, consisting of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music
Compare trivium

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Quadrivium

see synonyms of quadrivium
noun
in the Middle Ages, the higher division of the seven liberal arts, consisting of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music
see also trivium

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Quadrivium

see synonyms of quadrivium
n. pl. quad·riv·i·a (-ē-ə)
The higher division of the seven liberal arts in the Middle Ages, composed of geometry, astronomy, arithmetic, and music.

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