"Latin square" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Latin squares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Latin square (plural Latin squares)
  1. (mathematics) An n-by-n arrangement of n different integers such that each row, each column and each of the two diagonals contains each of the integers once and once only. Wikipedia link: Latin square Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: latin square [US] Related terms: sudoku, supersquare, Greco-Latin square Translations (an n-by-n arrangement of n different integers): latinský čtverec [masculine] (Czech), Latijns vierkant [neuter] (Dutch), latinalainen neliö (Finnish), carré latin [masculine] (French), lateinisches Quadrat [neuter] (German), latneskur ferningur [masculine] (Icelandic), quadrato latino [masculine] (Italian), kwadrat łaciński [masculine] (Polish), quadrado latino [masculine] (Portuguese), лати́нский квадра́т (latínskij kvadrát) [masculine] (Russian), cuadrado latino [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Latin_square-en-noun-fs-SY9A2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, sciences

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