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RECTANGULARITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rectangularity mean?
• RECTANGULARITY (noun)
The noun RECTANGULARITY has 1 sense:
1. the property of being shaped like a rectangle
Familiarity information: RECTANGULARITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being shaped like a rectangle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
oblongness; rectangularity
Hypernyms ("rectangularity" is a kind of...):
angularity (the property possessed by a shape that has angles)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rectangularity"):
orthogonality (the quality of lying or intersecting at right angles)
perpendicularity (the quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon))
squareness (the property of being shaped like a square)
Derivation:
rectangular (having four right angles)
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