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Definition of Rectangularity
1. Noun. The property of being shaped like a rectangle.
Generic synonyms: Angularity
Specialized synonyms: Orthogonality, Perpendicularity, Squareness
Derivative terms: Oblong, Rectangular
Definition of Rectangularity
1. n. The quality or condition of being rectangular, or right- angled.
Definition of Rectangularity
1. Noun. The condition of being rectangular ¹
2. Noun. A rectangular form ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rectangularity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Rectangularity
Literary usage of Rectangularity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Microscopy: A Handbook for Beginners and Students by M. I. Cross, Martin J. Cole (1922)
"Rectangularity of the cross-wires in the eyepiece. 3. Rectangularity of the
vibration planes of the two nicol prisms. 4. Parallelism of the cross-wires to ..."
2. Our Inheritance in the Great Pyramid, Ed by Charles Piazzi Smyth (1874)
"rectangularity towards vertically, as measured along the top of the wall; or they
form the shortest side of a plane triangle, of which the longest side is ..."
3. The Rudiments of Architecture and Building: For the Use of Architects by John Bullock (1855)
"The diminution and entasis, essential to the character of limb-columns, do not,
as might be thought, interfere with the severe rectangularity of the style, ..."
4. The Rudiments of Architecture and Building for the Use of Architects by John Bullock (1865)
"The diminution and entasis, essential to the character of limb-columns, do not,
as might be thought, interfere with the severe rectangularity of the style, ..."
5. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"The rectangularity of the etching pits seems to ... to show why the presence of
these amorphous sheaths does not prevent this rectangularity of etching. ..."
6. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"The rectangularity of the etching pits seems to me to prove this persisting of
the orientation, and it is this persisting that I attempt to explain. ..."
7. The Works of Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty, Knight by Thomas Urquhart (1834)
"thereof as centre, be described a new circle; for then will the tangents be
perspicuous, and so much the more for their rectangularity, the one with the ..."