SQUARING
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Definition
verb
- To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular:“The casting was mounted on a milling machine so that its sides could be squared.”
- To resolve or reconcile; to suit or fit.“John can square this question up for us.”
- To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something.“I cannot square the results of the experiment with my hypothesis.”
- Of a value, term or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power.
- To draw, with a pair of compasses and a straightedge only, a square with the same area as.“square the circle”
noun
- The act or process by which something is squared (in various senses).“Repeated squarings of the number 3 yield the value 6561.”
Source: Wiktionary
