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Vocabulary Entry
rectangle
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A four-sided polygon (quadrilateral) with opposite sides that are equal in length and all angles being right angles.
Example Sentences
"The classroom is shaped like a rectangle."
"He drew a rectangle on the paper to outline the garden."
"In geometry, a rectangle is defined by its length and width."
V
verb
To form or make something into a rectangle.
Example Sentences
"She will rectangle the canvas before starting her painting."
"They decided to rectangle the plot of land for better measurements."
"The architect plans to rectangle the building's layout for efficiency."