noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
large
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Sandwich the two halves together with glaze, one on top of the other, to form a large rectangle .
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The first unit is centred on St Mary's church and consists of a large rectangle , aligned north-south, east-west.
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Brush the tops of the two large rectangles with apricot glaze and place one on top of the other.
small
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There was a small rectangle of land beside the jetty, surrounded on three sides by steep clay walls.
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He turned a small cardboard rectangle over and over between his fingers: the train ticket.
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The plate itself is a small rectangle of metallic material.
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Notice that this also contains a small rectangle in the lower right corner, denoting that this icon has a sub-menu.
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Place the smaller rectangle on top, in the centre.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A rectangle is subdivided into one large and two small squares such that the overlap is constant width.
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Nature is the length of the rectangle , nurture the width.
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Press 1 to cut the rectangle .
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The cedar lining that once protected fine cigars from deteriorating is equally efficacious at preserving cardboard rectangles from insect damage.
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The effect is as if a central strip were cut out and the remaining top and bottom rectangles rejoined.
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The elements are all rectangles, and some dimensions are given.
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The plate itself is a small rectangle of metallic material.
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There was a small rectangle of land beside the jetty, surrounded on three sides by steep clay walls.