QUADRATURE


Meaning of QUADRATURE in English

[quad.ra.ture] n (1591) 1: a configuration in which two celestial bodies (as the moon and the sun) have an angular separation of 90 degrees as seen from the earth

2: the process of finding a square equal in area to a given area

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.