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1. (adj.) quadratic
Algebra. involving the square and no higher power of the unknown quantity; of the second degree.
2. (n.) quadratic
a quadratic polynomial or equation.
Etymology: (1650–60)
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| Definition of 'quadratic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) quadratic equation, quadratic
an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
2. (adj) quadratic, quadratic polynomial
a polynomial of the second degree
3. (adj) quadratic
of or relating to or resembling a square
"quadratic shapes"
4. (adj) quadratic
of or relating to the second power
"quadratic equation"
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| Definition of 'quadratic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) quadratic
of or pertaining to a square, or to squares; resembling a quadrate, or square; square
2. (adj) quadratic
tetragonal
3. (adj) quadratic
pertaining to terms of the second degree; as, a quadratic equation, in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a square
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