See quad on Wiktionary
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We call 'em quads.” . . . Quads are the spaces left between the paragraphs that come white on the paper. If you look here, at this page that is set-up, you will see that they are deeper than the spaces left between the words and letters—regular little trenches.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1979, Marshall Lee, Bookmaking, page 110:", "text": "Horizontal spacing is further divided into multiples and fractions of the em. The multiples are called quads. The fractions are called spaces.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2005, Phil Baines, Andrew Haslam, Type & Typography, 2nd edition, page 91:", "text": "Other larger spaces – known as quads – were used to space out lines.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Abbreviation of quadrat.", "A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-en:typesetting", "links": [ [ "typography", "typography" ], [ "quadrat", "quadrat#Etymology 2" ], [ "letterpress", "letterpress" ], [ "blank", "blank" ], [ "line", "line" ], [ "type", "type" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(typography, obsolete) Abbreviation of quadrat.", "(letterpress typography) A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type." ], "senseid": [ "en:typesetting" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "em space" }, { "tags": [ "obsolete" ], "word": "quadrat" } ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ], "topics": [ "letterpress-typography", "media", "publishing", "typography" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English links with manual fragments", "parents": [ "Links with manual fragments", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Printing", "orig": "en:Printing", "parents": [ "Industries", "Business", "Economics", "Society", "Social sciences", "All topics", "Sciences", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Typography", "orig": "en:Typography", "parents": [ "Printing", "Writing", "Industries", "Human behaviour", "Language", "Business", "Human", "Communication", "Economics", "Society", "All topics", "Social sciences", "Fundamental", "Sciences" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "Abbreviation of quadrat.", "A joke used to fill long days of setting type." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-e7rMFzRz", "links": [ [ "typography", "typography" ], [ "quadrat", "quadrat#Etymology 2" ], [ "printing", "printing#Noun" ], [ "joke", "joke" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(typography, obsolete) Abbreviation of quadrat.", "(printing slang) A joke used to fill long days of setting type." ], "tags": [ "obsolete", "slang" ], "topics": [ "media", "printing", "publishing", "typography" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English links with manual fragments", "parents": [ "Links with manual fragments", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Typography", "orig": "en:Typography", "parents": [ "Printing", "Writing", "Industries", "Human behaviour", "Language", "Business", "Human", "Communication", "Economics", "Society", "All topics", "Social sciences", "Fundamental", "Sciences" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "Abbreviation of quadrat.", "A keyboard command which aligns text with the left or right margin, or centred between them. 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Buy a High School.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:", "text": "The teenage couple is lounging on the lawn outside a high school, taking advantage of a free period between classes in that age-old way: making out on the quad.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A quadrangle (quadrangular courtyard)." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-NYTWnXMa", "links": [ [ "quadrangle", "quadrangle" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) A quadrangle (quadrangular courtyard)." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1934, John Buchan, The Free Fishers, page 258:", "text": "The quads is all right, barrin’ that the bay is blind o’ the left eye, and the chestnut a bit weak in the off fore.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A horse, from colloquial or humorous quadruped specifically for horse." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-AdzNnNM8", "links": [ [ "horse", "horse" ], [ "quadruped", "quadruped#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial, dated) A horse, from colloquial or humorous quadruped specifically for horse." ], "tags": [ "colloquial", "dated" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "A poster advertising a cinematic film release, measuring forty by thirty inches, four times the area of crown paper." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-F-eCKS~4", "links": [ [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English" ], [ "poster", "poster" ], [ "cinematic", "cinematic" ], [ "film", "film" ], [ "crown", "crown#English:_UK_paper_size" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Skating", "orig": "en:Skating", "parents": [ "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "A quadruple, a jump with four revolutions in the air." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-~2K~94yk", "links": [ [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English" ], [ "skating", "skating#Noun" ], [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English:_skating" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "(skating) A quadruple, a jump with four revolutions in the air." ], "topics": [ "hobbies", "lifestyle", "skating", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "1 6 5 3 3 2 0 5 2 11 1 3 5 3 4 7 2 1 2 1 1 4 7 3 3 3 2 2 4 6", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Coffee", "orig": "en:Coffee", "parents": [ "Beverages", "Drinking", "Food and drink", "Liquids", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Matter", "Human", "Fundamental", "Chemistry", "Nature", "Sciences" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2023 May 7, Josh, “How to Order a Quad Over Ice + Fun Alternatives”, in Angry Espresso, archived from the original on 2023-05-28:", "text": "A grande iced quad latte with milk is $6.65 + tax, whereas a quad over ice with milk added at the self-serve station is only $3.65 + tax", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "A serving of four shots of espresso; 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one of a set of four”).", "A group of four insulated wires twisted together to form two circuits of two wires each." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-ik2oD7Xv", "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "electronics", "electronics" ], [ "telecommunications", "telecommunications" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(electronics, telecommunications) A group of four insulated wires twisted together to form two circuits of two wires each." ], "topics": [ "business", "communications", "electrical-engineering", "electricity", "electromagnetism", "electronics", "energy", "engineering", "natural-sciences", "physical-sciences", "physics", "telecommunications" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Radio", "orig": "en:Radio", "parents": [ "Telecommunications", "Communication", "Technology", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "A quad antenna, a directional radio antenna consisting of multiple loop antennas." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-555vak4K", "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "radio", "radio" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(radio) A quad antenna, a directional radio antenna consisting of multiple loop antennas." ], "topics": [ "broadcasting", "media", "radio" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1980, Linda Schreiber, Marathon Mom: The Wife and Mother Running Book, page 18:", "text": "My husband Jim was home[…] and so were my children: Samantha, 4, and the quadruplets, Zachary, Danielle, Amanda, and Elisabeth. The quads were eighteen months old and in their usual fine form — singing, banging, pushing each other, and toddling into impossible places.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "A quadruplet, one of four babies born during the same birth." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-Bxv7O9DL", "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English:_baby" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(informal) A quadruplet, one of four babies born during the same birth." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Chess", "orig": "en:Chess", "parents": [ "Board games", "Tabletop games", "Games", "Recreation", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "4 2 3 2 2 4 2 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 6 4 4 4 1 4 0 4 6 5 2 1 1 1 5 6", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Four", "orig": "en:Four", "parents": [ "Numbers", "All topics", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "A kind of round-robin tournament between four players, where each participant plays every other participant once." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-77WZrWGR", "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "chess", "chess" ], [ "round-robin", "round robin" ], [ "tournament", "tournament" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(chess) A kind of round-robin tournament between four players, where each participant plays every other participant once." ], "topics": [ "board-games", "chess", "games" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Mormonism", "orig": "en:Mormonism", "parents": [ "Christianity", "Abrahamism", "Religion", "Culture", "Society", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "1 2 6 2 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 2 7 5 3 11 2 1 3 1 0 5 12 2 5 3 1 1 6 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 9 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-kSb~dt6y", "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "Mormonism", "Mormonism" ], [ "Book of Mormon", "Book of Mormon" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(Mormonism) The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume." ], "tags": [ "Mormonism" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Poker", "orig": "en:Poker", "parents": [ "Card games", "Gambling", "Games", "Recreation", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2001, Alfred Alvarez, Poker: Bets, Bluffs and Bad Beats, page 90:", "text": "Both players had four of a kind. A had quad fours; B had quad deuces.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "Of or relating to quads (four of a kind)." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-WwbE4c9e", "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "poker", "poker" ], [ "slang", "slang" ], [ "quads", "quads#Noun" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(poker slang, attributive) Of or relating to quads (four of a kind)." ], "tags": [ "attributive", "slang" ], "topics": [ "card-games", "poker" ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "a set of four; one of a set of four", "word": "quadruplet" } ], "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1991, Alain Gelbman, Mah Jong: One Step at a Time, page 7:", "text": "The Pair, Triples, and Quads can be formed with both Honor and Suit Tiles.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1999, Jennifer Kelley, Great Book of Domino Games, page 70:", "text": "Object of the game: To use up all the tiles by playing them in quads. A quad is four consecutive numbers running in ascending or descending order, and played in a straight line.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002, Experiments with Plants: teacher’s guide, page 18:", "text": "Each person on the team could be exclusively responsible for taking care of and keeping records for one set of four plants (a quad).", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”)." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-HFxfIOjX", "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "clipping" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "2010, Adam Garett, “Fried Hams”, in Reps!, 17:23:", "text": "Aesthetics aside, if you train your quads while neglecting your hamstrings, you're setting yourself up for an eventual injury.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "The quadriceps muscle." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-VaWyEwRs", "links": [ [ "quadriceps", "quadriceps" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) The quadriceps muscle." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1975, [US] House Subcommittee on Communications, Telecommunications Facilities and Demonstration Act of 1975, page 11:", "text": "The high band color quadruplex format is recommended for the following reasons:\n1. Quad is now the accepted industry standard world-wide with over 90% of all television broadcast operations using this format for video recording.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Quadruplex videotape." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-8-n-mxpb", "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) Quadruplex videotape." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "2005, Nancy H. Blose, Behind the Curtain: Living as a Quadriplegic, Lulu Publishing, published 2015, →ISBN, pages 74–75:", "text": "The worse was the realization that this was my new reality. This too was Bill's debut as a husband of a quad and his first social gathering since June 22.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A quadriplegic person." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-e8KJ9pKn", "links": [ [ "quadriplegic", "quadriplegic" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) A quadriplegic person." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "glosses": [ "A unit of energy equivalent to a quadrillion BTU (10¹⁵ BTU)." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-uEOHMbYk", "links": [ [ "quadrillion", "quadrillion" ], [ "BTU", "BTU" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "0 3 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 3 7 5 3 6 2 1 3 1 0 5 12 3 5 3 1 1 6 10", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "1 2 6 2 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 2 7 5 3 11 2 1 3 1 0 5 12 2 5 3 1 1 6 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 9 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "0 1 6 1 3 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 7 5 3 7 2 1 3 1 0 6 14 2 5 3 1 1 6 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 2 3 2 2 4 2 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 6 4 4 4 1 4 0 4 6 5 2 1 1 1 5 6", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Four", "orig": "en:Four", "parents": [ "Numbers", "All topics", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2000, Sam Llewellyn, Wonder Dog, page 20:", "text": "Cad was a ferocious driver of a quad, much given to wheelies, jumps and stunts in general.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A quad bike." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-j5ngWBKK", "links": [ [ "quad bike", "quad bike" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Computer graphics", "orig": "en:Computer graphics", "parents": [ "Computing", "Technology", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "4 2 3 2 2 4 2 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 6 4 4 4 1 4 0 4 6 5 2 1 1 1 5 6", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Four", "orig": "en:Four", "parents": [ "Numbers", "All topics", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1989, ACM SIGGRAPH '89 Course Notes, New York: Association for Computing Machinery, page 48:", "text": "System Rasterization Primitives • Polygons • Triangles, Trapezoids, Quads", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2006, Koen Beets, Johan Claes, Frank Van Reeth, “Optimizing Mesh Construction for Quad/Triangle Schemes”, in Hans-Peter Seidel, Tomoyuki Nishita, Qunsheng Peng, editors, Advances in Computer Graphics, page 711:", "text": "schemes have appeared which generate good results when applied to meshes which contain both triangular and quadrilateral regions. These kinds of schemes turn out to be very useful for modelling animations, because there, in symmetric (e.g. cylindrical) areas, quads and vertices with valence 4 are preferred", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2010, Tony Mullen, Claudio Andaur, Blender Studio Projects: Digital Movie-Making, page 91:", "text": "Tris and quads have different areas of functionality. In real-time graphics, tris are the norm because they provide the most basic geometric representations of planes.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A quadrilateral." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-Y06MRWUr", "links": [ [ "computer graphics", "computer graphics" ], [ "quadrilateral", "quadrilateral" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal, computer graphics) A quadrilateral." ], "tags": [ "informal" ], "topics": [ "computer-graphics", "computing", "engineering", "mathematics", "natural-sciences", "physical-sciences", "sciences" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "2017 May 19, Ed Darack, “A Brief History of Quadrotors”, in Air & Space Magazine:", "text": "Today you can buy quadrotor drones—also known as quadcopters—of just about any kind, for just about any price. The extremely wealthy can buy gold-plated quads, and the rest of us can buy tiny plastic ones.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A quadcopter." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-hAtJx-Ez", "links": [ [ "quadcopter", "quadcopter" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) A quadcopter." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "2012, Bruce Glassman, Brew Food: Great Beer-inspired Appetizers, Main Courses, and Desserts, page 142:", "text": "So what’s the beer for this great dish? You guessed it — Belgian quad. “I don’t usually pair the same beer with the one used in the recipe,” Bill explains, “but drinking a great quad with this dish really elevates both the food and the beer in a special way.”", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A quadrupel beer." ], "id": "en-quad-en-noun-ARBPkuBR", "links": [ [ "quadrupel", "quadrupel" ], [ "beer", "beer" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) A quadrupel beer." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/kwɑd/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/kwɒd/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "En-au-quad.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/79/En-au-quad.ogg/En-au-quad.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/En-au-quad.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɒd" } ], "wikipedia": [ "quad" ], "word": "quad" } { "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "quad paper" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "clipping" }, "expansion": "clipping", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "quattuor", "3": "", "4": "4" }, "expansion": "Latin quattuor (“4”)", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "Shortened, via clipping or abbreviation, from various English terms. 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"en-quad-es-noun-yv-aqN7Q", "links": [ [ "all-terrain vehicle", "all-terrain vehicle" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine" ] } ], "word": "quad" }
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"tags": [ "directive", "indefinite", "plural" ] }, { "form": "quadetarako", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "destinative", "indefinite" ] }, { "form": "quaderako", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "destinative", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "quadetarako", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "destinative", "indefinite", "plural" ] }, { "form": "quadetatik", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "ablative", "indefinite" ] }, { "form": "quadetik", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "ablative", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "quadetatik", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "ablative", "indefinite", "plural" ] }, { "form": "quadik", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "partitive" ] }, { "form": "-", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "partitive", "singular" ] }, { "form": "-", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "partitive", "plural" ] }, { "form": "quadtzat", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "prolative" ] }, { "form": "-", 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"head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m" }, "expansion": "quad m (plural quads)", "name": "ca-noun" } ], "lang": "Catalan", "lang_code": "ca", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "quadricicle" } ], "categories": [ "Catalan clippings", "Catalan countable nouns", "Catalan entries with incorrect language header", "Catalan lemmas", "Catalan masculine nouns", "Catalan nouns", "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation", "Pages with 9 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadricicle." ], "links": [ [ "quadricicle", "quadricicle#Catalan" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "clipping", "masculine" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "[ˈkwat]", "tags": [ "Balearic", "Central", "Valencia" ] } ], "word": "quad" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "en", "3": "quad" }, "expansion": "English quad", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From English quad.", "forms": [ { "form": "quads", "tags": [ "plural" ] }, { "form": "quadje", "tags": [ "diminutive", "neuter" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m", "2": "-s", "3": "+" }, "expansion": "quad m (plural quads, diminutive quadje n)", "name": "nl-noun" } ], "lang": "Dutch", "lang_code": "nl", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Dutch entries with incorrect language header", "Dutch lemmas", "Dutch masculine nouns", "Dutch nouns", "Dutch nouns with plural in -s", "Dutch terms derived from English", "Pages with 9 entries", "Pages with entries", "nl:Vehicles" ], "glosses": [ "quad, quad bike" ], "links": [ [ "quad", "quad#English" ], [ "quad bike", "quad bike" ] ], "tags": [ "masculine" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "audio": "Nl-quad.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/23/Nl-quad.ogg/Nl-quad.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Nl-quad.ogg" } ], "word": "quad" } { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English 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Ultimately related to Latin quattuor (“4”); compare quadri-, quadruple.\nThe typography senses are from the abbreviation quad. for obsolete quadrat; the keyboard command comes from the verb sense.", "forms": [ { "form": "quads", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "quad (plural quads)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English abbreviations", "English links with manual fragments", "English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations", "en:Typography" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1853 April 16, Charles Dickens, Household Words, number 160, page 148:", "text": "“Quadrats, sir. We call 'em quads.” . . . Quads are the spaces left between the paragraphs that come white on the paper. If you look here, at this page that is set-up, you will see that they are deeper than the spaces left between the words and letters—regular little trenches.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1979, Marshall Lee, Bookmaking, page 110:", "text": "Horizontal spacing is further divided into multiples and fractions of the em. The multiples are called quads. The fractions are called spaces.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2005, Phil Baines, Andrew Haslam, Type & Typography, 2nd edition, page 91:", "text": "Other larger spaces – known as quads – were used to space out lines.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Abbreviation of quadrat.", "A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type." ], "links": [ [ "typography", "typography" ], [ "quadrat", "quadrat#Etymology 2" ], [ "letterpress", "letterpress" ], [ "blank", "blank" ], [ "line", "line" ], [ "type", "type" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(typography, obsolete) Abbreviation of quadrat.", "(letterpress typography) A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type." ], "senseid": [ "en:typesetting" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "em space" }, { "tags": [ "obsolete" ], "word": "quadrat" } ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ], "topics": [ "letterpress-typography", "media", "publishing", "typography" ] }, { "categories": [ "English abbreviations", "English links with manual fragments", "English slang", "English terms with obsolete senses", "en:Printing", "en:Typography" ], "glosses": [ "Abbreviation of quadrat.", "A joke used to fill long days of setting type." ], "links": [ [ "typography", "typography" ], [ "quadrat", "quadrat#Etymology 2" ], [ "printing", "printing#Noun" ], [ "joke", "joke" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(typography, obsolete) Abbreviation of quadrat.", "(printing slang) A joke used to fill long days of setting type." ], "tags": [ "obsolete", "slang" ], "topics": [ "media", "printing", "publishing", "typography" ] }, { "categories": [ "English abbreviations", "English links with manual fragments", "English terms with obsolete senses", "en:Typography" ], "glosses": [ "Abbreviation of quadrat.", "A keyboard command which aligns text with the left or right margin, or centred between them. In combination, as quad left, quad right, or quad centre." ], "links": [ [ "typography", "typography" ], [ "quadrat", "quadrat#Etymology 2" ], [ "keyboard", "keyboard" ], [ "command", "command" ], [ "align", "align" ], [ "text", "text" ] ], "qualifier": "phototypesetting and digital typesetting", "raw_glosses": [ "(typography, obsolete) Abbreviation of quadrat.", "(typography, phototypesetting and digital typesetting) A keyboard command which aligns text with the left or right margin, or centred between them. In combination, as quad left, quad right, or quad centre." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ], "topics": [ "media", "publishing", "typography" ] }, { "categories": [ "English informal terms", "English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1880, William Blades, The Enemies of Books, page 38:", "text": "Gilt-backed books on gilded shelf or table caught the eye, and as you turned your glance from the luxurious interiors to the well-shorn lawn in the Quad with its classic fountain also gilded by sunbeams, the mental vision saw plainly written over the whole \"The Union of Luxury and Learning.\"", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2014, Walker Orenstein, for Norwest Asian Weekly, Cherry trees from Japan to grace UW campus:", "text": "Every spring, the quad on the University of Washington (UW) campus transforms from a peaceful green space to a bustling habitat for hundreds of shuttering cameras, families, and onlookers.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2021 November 21, Nicole Sperling, “How Do You Make Teen Comedies Today? Buy a High School.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:", "text": "The teenage couple is lounging on the lawn outside a high school, taking advantage of a free period between classes in that age-old way: making out on the quad.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A quadrangle (quadrangular courtyard)." ], "links": [ [ "quadrangle", "quadrangle" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) A quadrangle (quadrangular courtyard)." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [ "English colloquialisms", "English dated terms", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1934, John Buchan, The Free Fishers, page 258:", "text": "The quads is all right, barrin’ that the bay is blind o’ the left eye, and the chestnut a bit weak in the off fore.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A horse, from colloquial or humorous quadruped specifically for horse." ], "links": [ [ "horse", "horse" ], [ "quadruped", "quadruped#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial, dated) A horse, from colloquial or humorous quadruped specifically for horse." ], "tags": [ "colloquial", "dated" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "A poster advertising a cinematic film release, measuring forty by thirty inches, four times the area of crown paper." ], "links": [ [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English" ], [ "poster", "poster" ], [ "cinematic", "cinematic" ], [ "film", "film" ], [ "crown", "crown#English:_UK_paper_size" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Skating" ], "glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "A quadruple, a jump with four revolutions in the air." ], "links": [ [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English" ], [ "skating", "skating#Noun" ], [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English:_skating" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "(skating) A quadruple, a jump with four revolutions in the air." ], "topics": [ "hobbies", "lifestyle", "skating", "sports" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2023 May 7, Josh, “How to Order a Quad Over Ice + Fun Alternatives”, in Angry Espresso, archived from the original on 2023-05-28:", "text": "A grande iced quad latte with milk is $6.65 + tax, whereas a quad over ice with milk added at the self-serve station is only $3.65 + tax", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "A serving of four shots of espresso; (attributive) containing four shots of espresso." ], "links": [ [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English" ], [ "espresso", "espresso" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2018, Elicia Hyder, Lights Out Lucy: Roller Derby 101:", "text": "These are the quads I recommend for newbies.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2014, Brigitte Legendre, A Skater's Business, page 16:", "text": "When you can skate, inline, ice, quads are all equally enjoyable as long as they are of good enough quality.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.", "A skate with four wheels." ], "links": [ [ "quadruple", "quadruple#English" ], [ "skate", "skate" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English clippings", "English terms with quotations", "en:Electronics", "en:Telecommunications" ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "A group of four insulated wires twisted together to form two circuits of two wires each." ], "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "electronics", "electronics" ], [ "telecommunications", "telecommunications" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(electronics, telecommunications) A group of four insulated wires twisted together to form two circuits of two wires each." ], "topics": [ "business", "communications", "electrical-engineering", "electricity", "electromagnetism", "electronics", "energy", "engineering", "natural-sciences", "physical-sciences", "physics", "telecommunications" ] }, { "categories": [ "English clippings", "English terms with quotations", "en:Radio" ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "A quad antenna, a directional radio antenna consisting of multiple loop antennas." ], "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "radio", "radio" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(radio) A quad antenna, a directional radio antenna consisting of multiple loop antennas." ], "topics": [ "broadcasting", "media", "radio" ] }, { "categories": [ "English clippings", "English informal terms", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1980, Linda Schreiber, Marathon Mom: The Wife and Mother Running Book, page 18:", "text": "My husband Jim was home[…] and so were my children: Samantha, 4, and the quadruplets, Zachary, Danielle, Amanda, and Elisabeth. The quads were eighteen months old and in their usual fine form — singing, banging, pushing each other, and toddling into impossible places.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "A quadruplet, one of four babies born during the same birth." ], "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English:_baby" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(informal) A quadruplet, one of four babies born during the same birth." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [ "English clippings", "English terms with quotations", "en:Chess" ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "A kind of round-robin tournament between four players, where each participant plays every other participant once." ], "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "chess", "chess" ], [ "round-robin", "round robin" ], [ "tournament", "tournament" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(chess) A kind of round-robin tournament between four players, where each participant plays every other participant once." ], "topics": [ "board-games", "chess", "games" ] }, { "categories": [ "English clippings", "English terms with quotations", "en:Mormonism" ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume." ], "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "Mormonism", "Mormonism" ], [ "Book of Mormon", "Book of Mormon" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(Mormonism) The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume." ], "tags": [ "Mormonism" ] }, { "categories": [ "English clippings", "English terms with quotations", "en:Poker" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2001, Alfred Alvarez, Poker: Bets, Bluffs and Bad Beats, page 90:", "text": "Both players had four of a kind. A had quad fours; B had quad deuces.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "Of or relating to quads (four of a kind)." ], "links": [ [ "quadruplet", "quadruplet#English" ], [ "poker", "poker" ], [ "slang", "slang" ], [ "quads", "quads#Noun" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four; one of a set of four”).", "(poker slang, attributive) Of or relating to quads (four of a kind)." ], "tags": [ "attributive", "slang" ], "topics": [ "card-games", "poker" ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "a set of four; one of a set of four", "word": "quadruplet" } ], "categories": [ "English clippings", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1991, Alain Gelbman, Mah Jong: One Step at a Time, page 7:", "text": "The Pair, Triples, and Quads can be formed with both Honor and Suit Tiles.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1999, Jennifer Kelley, Great Book of Domino Games, page 70:", "text": "Object of the game: To use up all the tiles by playing them in quads. 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These kinds of schemes turn out to be very useful for modelling animations, because there, in symmetric (e.g. cylindrical) areas, quads and vertices with valence 4 are preferred", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2010, Tony Mullen, Claudio Andaur, Blender Studio Projects: Digital Movie-Making, page 91:", "text": "Tris and quads have different areas of functionality. 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