rectangular

[rek-tang-gyuh-ler]

rectangular Definition

having the shape of a rectangle; having four straight sides, two of which are longer than the other two, and four right angles.

Using rectangular: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rectangular" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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    The room was rectangular in shape.

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    The table was rectangular and could seat six people.

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    The building had a rectangular footprint.

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    The pool was rectangular and measured 25 meters by 50 meters.

rectangular Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for rectangular

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Summary: rectangular in Brief

The term 'rectangular' [rek-tang-gyuh-ler] describes a shape that has four straight sides, two of which are longer than the other two, and four right angles. Examples include a rectangular room, table, building, or pool.

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