square

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskwɛər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/skwɛr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skwâr)

Inflections of 'square' (adj):
squarer
adj comparative
squarest
adj superlative
Inflections of 'square' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
squares
v 3rd person singular
squaring
v pres p
squared
v past
squared
v past p

square
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Sense: Adjective: right-angled
Synonyms:
right-angled, at right angles, perpendicular
Sense: Adjective: equal-sided
Synonyms:
equal-sided, even Collocations, equal Collocations
Sense: Adjective: four-sided
Synonyms:
four-sided, quadrilateral, rectangular, square-shaped, with four sides, having four sides
Sense: Adjective: fair
Synonyms:
fair Collocations, just Collocations, unprejudiced, unbiased Collocations, impartial, equitable, nonpartisan, evenhanded, even-handed, decent Collocations, ethical, aboveboard, above-board, above board, kosher (informal), on the up-and-up (US, informal), fair and square
Sense: Adjective: even
Synonyms:
even Collocations, equal Collocations, level Collocations, matched, balanced Collocations, tied, level pegging, on a par, neck and neck
Sense: Noun: quadrilateral
Synonyms:
quadrilateral, rectangle
Sense: Adjective: old-fashioned
Synonyms:
old-fashioned Collocations, stuffy Collocations, conventional Collocations, out of date, behind the times, strait laced
Sense: Noun: plaza
Synonyms:
plaza, close Collocations, market square, market place, gardens, city center, city centre (UK)
Sense: Noun: traditionalist - dated, slang
Synonyms:
traditionalist, conservative Collocations, stick in the mud (informal), fuddy-duddy (informal), reactionary
Sense: Verb: correspond - followed by 'with'
Synonyms:
correspond Collocations, tie in, fit Collocations, match Collocations, tally Collocations, agree Collocations
Sense: Verb: ask permission - followed by 'with'
Synonyms:
ask Collocations, ask sb for permission, check with sb
Sense: Verb: even the score
Synonyms:
even the score, tie Collocations, draw level, even up
Sense: Verb: adjust or align
Synonyms:
adjust Collocations, align Collocations, true up, even up, level Collocations, tailor Collocations, suit Collocations


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