Quadrangular

Quadrangular is a term used in various fields to describe a shape or structure that has four angles or sides. The term is derived from the Latin words "quadri-" meaning four and "angular" meaning angle.

Geometry

In geometry, a quadrangular shape is a polygon with four sides and four angles. This includes shapes such as the square, rectangle, rhombus, parallelogram, and trapezoid. Each of these shapes has unique properties, but they all share the characteristic of having four sides and four angles.

Architecture

In architecture, a quadrangular building or structure is one that has a four-sided plan. This can include structures such as quadrangles, which are often found in educational institutions, and courtyards, which are common in residential and commercial buildings.

Sports

In sports, the term quadrangular is often used to describe a tournament or competition involving four teams or individuals. This format is common in sports such as cricket, rugby, and tennis.

Botany

In botany, a quadrangular stem is a stem that has a four-sided cross section. This is common in plants such as the mint family.

See also

• Quadrilateral
• Quadrangle (disambiguation)
• Quadrangular prism
• Quadrangular pyramid