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Meaning ofquadin English

quad

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Pluralquads
Past Tensequadded
Past Participlequadded
Participle Verbquadding
Third Person Singularquads

Definitions

Noun
1. a metal block for filling type lines
2. a horse (informal) or quadruped
3. something four times the usual amount
  The store offered a quad discount on all items.
4. a group or set of four (objects, people, etc.)
  The university has a quad of buildings for student housing.
5. a vehicle with four wheels
  The farmer used a quad to drive across the field.
6. a keyboard command for text alignment; margin settings
  The designer used the quad command to align the text.
7. an informal term for quadrangle (courtyard)
  The students gathered in the quad to discuss the upcoming event.
8. a computer graphics term for quadrilateral
  The programmer used a quad to render the 3D graphics model.
9. a muscle in the thigh; quadriceps
  The athlete strained her quad during the intense workout.
10. a type of drone; quadcopter
  The company developed a new quad with advanced navigation features.
11. a metal block for filling spaces
  The carpenter used a quad to fill the gap between the bricks.
12. a keyboard command for text alignment
  The editor used the quad command to justify the text.
Verb
1. to fill spaces with quads; align text (typography)
  The typesetter used the quad function to fill gaps between words.
2. to justify or center text (digital typesetting)
  The graphic designer used the quad tool to center the headline.

Compounds / Phrases

quadplex quadplexes quad rugby