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Definition of quad in English: quadnoun kwɒdkwɑd 1A quadrangle. students greeted him as he walked through the quad 2A quadruplet. 9,294 women gave birth to twins, while 147 had triplets, and five had quads 3A quadriceps muscle. I have well-developed quads but my glutes are not all they could be 4A quad bike. inexperienced riders on quads and mopeds 5mass noun Quadraphony. we issued records in two forms at once, stereo and quad Example sentencesExamples - This means that a quadraphony transmission must be capable of reproduction through a stereo or monaural receiver.
6(in telephony) a group of four insulated conductors twisted together, usually forming two circuits. Example sentencesExamples - These units can contain one, two or eight LEDs, the duals and quads available in tower versions only.
7A radio aerial in the form of a square or rectangle broken in the middle of one side. Example sentencesExamples - The monthly electric bill to run a high-speed quad can hit $14,000.
Synonyms marketplace, close, quadrangle, courtyard 8informal A traditional four-wheeled roller skate. Example sentencesExamples - I'm sure the people kept wondering, ‘Why struggle with those blades when the quads are so much better?’
- I have been skating on Ice, roller, quads, blades for over 20 years.
- Even then, quads aren't as fast as low cut inline speed skates.
9Printing A small metal block in various sizes, lower than type height, used in letterpress printing for filling up short lines.
adjective kwɒdkwɑd informal attributive Quadruple or quadraphonic. Example sentencesExamples - Gao is using a quad toe/triple toe combination in both his short and long program.
- Last year I landed my first quad toe loop.
- When I was 19 or 20, I learned the quad toe loop.
- But the two-time World bronze medalist stumbled on a second quad toe, doubled the loop.
- Kurt Browning had a quad toe loop when he turned pro.
Rhymes bod, clod, cod, god, hod, mod, nod, od, odd, plod, pod, prod, quod, scrod, shod, squad, tod, Todd, trod, wad Definition of quad in US English: quadnounkwädkwɑd 1A quadrangle. students greeted him as he walked through the quad 2A quadruplet. 9,294 women gave birth to twins, while 147 had triplets, and five had quads 3A quadriceps muscle. I have well-developed quads but my glutes are not all they could be 4A quad bike. inexperienced riders on quads and mopeds 5Quadraphonic sound. we issued records in two forms at once, stereo and quad Example sentencesExamples - This means that a quadraphony transmission must be capable of reproduction through a stereo or monaural receiver.
6(in telephony) a group of four insulated conductors twisted together, usually forming two circuits. Example sentencesExamples - These units can contain one, two or eight LEDs, the duals and quads available in tower versions only.
7A radio antenna in the form of a square or rectangle broken in the middle of one side. Example sentencesExamples - The monthly electric bill to run a high-speed quad can hit $14,000.
Synonyms marketplace, close, quadrangle, courtyard 8informal A traditional roller skate. Example sentencesExamples - I have been skating on Ice, roller, quads, blades for over 20 years.
- I'm sure the people kept wondering, ‘Why struggle with those blades when the quads are so much better?’
- Even then, quads aren't as fast as low cut inline speed skates.
9Printing A small metal block in various sizes, lower than type height, used in letterpress printing for filling up short lines.
adjectivekwädkwɑd informal attributive Quadruple or quadraphonic. Example sentencesExamples - When I was 19 or 20, I learned the quad toe loop.
- Kurt Browning had a quad toe loop when he turned pro.
- But the two-time World bronze medalist stumbled on a second quad toe, doubled the loop.
- Last year I landed my first quad toe loop.
- Gao is using a quad toe/triple toe combination in both his short and long program.
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