quadratic
- Adjective. square-shaped.
- Adjective. (mathematics) of a polynomial, involving the second power (square) of a variable but no higher powers, as .
- Adjective. (mathematics) of an equation, of the form .
- Adjective. (mathematics) of a function, of the form .
- Noun. (mathematics) A quadratic polynomial, function or equation.
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