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quadratic

/kwɒˈdrætɪk/

/kwɑˈdrætɪk/

quadraticadjective

/kwɒˈdrætɪk/

/kwɑˈdrætɪk/

Technical, non-gradable; comparisons (more/most) are not standardly used.

Translations

квадратичный

The quadratic equation has two solutions.

Квадратичное уравнение имеет два решения.

Definitions

Relating to or involving the second degree, especially in reference to equations or functions where the highest power of the unknown variable is a square.

The quadratic equation had two solutions, both of which were real numbers.

Synonyms

square

bilinear

second-degree

quadraticnoun

quadratics

/kwɒˈdrætɪk/

/kwɑˈdrætɪk/

Used chiefly in mathematics to refer to a quadratic equation or expression.

Definitions

An equation or expression of the second degree, especially one in the form ax² + bx + c = 0.

Students learned how to factor a quadratic to find its roots.

Synonyms

quadratic equation

quadratic polynomial

quadratic function

second-degree polynomial

second-degree equation

second-order polynomial

parabola