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How to pronounce square in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms straight


a square deal.
Type Words
Synonyms square toes
Type of conservativist, conservative
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Synonyms squarely


hit the ball squarely.
the bat met the ball squarely.
planted his great bulk square before his enemy.
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Synonyms second power
Type of number


gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance.
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Synonyms hearty, satisfying, solid, substantial


four square meals a day.
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Synonyms straight
Type Words
Synonyms straight, straightforward


a square contradiction.
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Synonyms foursquare
Type of regular polygon, rectangle
Has types quadrate


you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides.
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Synonyms square up
Type of shape, form


square the wood with a file.
Type Words
Synonyms squarely


looked him squarely in the eye.
ran square into me.
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Synonyms lame
Type of simpleton, simple
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Synonyms feather
Type of paddle
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Synonyms feather
Type of row
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Synonyms squarely


a squarely cut piece of paper.
folded the sheet of paper square.
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Synonyms public square
Type of parcel of land, parcel, tract, piece of land, piece of ground
Has types place, plaza, piazza
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Type of hand tool
Has types try square, carpenter's square, t-square


the carpenter who built this room must have lost his square.
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Type of artefact, artifact


a checkerboard has 64 squares.
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Type of correspond, jibe, tally, gibe, agree, check, fit, match


one idea squares with another.
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Type of adjust, conform, adapt
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Derivation squareness


a square peg in a round hole.
a square corner.
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my account with you is now all square.
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Type of settle


I squared with him.
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Type of position
Has types jog, even up, square up


He squared his shoulders.
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Type of multiply
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Type of shape, form

Examples of square

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Remodeling of the 33,000-square-foot facility will get underway within the year.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The historic 1883 estate has four bedrooms and five baths in 12,400 square feet.
From the bostonherald.com
Men formed a shield around them so they could move through the square unimpeded.
From the newsweek.com
Fireworks were shot off in the square that has become the heart of the uprising.
From the abcnews.go.com
He's been camping in the square ever since, and on Tuesday he picked up garbage.
From the sacbee.com
At the heart of the square, young men with microphones sought to keep up morale.
From the denverpost.com
Scores of men with bandages on their heads or an arm in a sling roam the square.
From the tennessean.com
At one point, there were more than 100 people in the 3,500-square-foot building.
From the dailyherald.com
It's quieter now as dawn is breaking and people now are pouring into the square.
From the abcnews.go.com
More examples
  • Squarely: in a straight direct way; "looked him squarely in the eye"; "ran square into me"
  • Make square; "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file"
  • Having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; "a square peg in a round hole"; "a square corner"
  • The product of two equal terms; "nine is the second power of three"; "gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance"
  • Straight: characterized by honesty and fairness; "straight dealing"; "a square deal"
  • Cause to match, as of ideas or acts
  • Square is an album by Buck 65. Though it consists of four tracks, each track consists of multiple songs.
  • In algebra, the square of a number is that number multiplied by itself. To square a quantity is to multiply it by itself. Its notation is a superscript "2"; a number x squared is written as x2. Thus: If x is a positive real number, the value of x2 is equal to the area of a square of edge length x.
  • In astrology, a square is an astrological aspect is formed when two planets or other heavenly bodies form a 90 degree angle to each other. For example, if the Sun is posited in 10 degrees Aquarius and Neptune is posited in 10 degrees Scorpio then those two bodies are said to square each other.