fourth quadrant

[¦fȯrth ′kwäd·rənt]

(mathematics)

The range of angles from 270 to 360°.

In a plane with a system of cartesian coordinates, the region in which the x coordinate is positive and the y coordinate is negative.

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But the fourth quadrant, which contained the Red One's abiding place, was taboo.

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The operating rooms in the fourth quadrant are currently being prepared.

Projektsteuerung "zop Cbf" (af 2/17)

SyDNEY (CyHAN)- Australian scientists have turned to crowd funding in an attempt to continue seeing stars as governmental funding cuts may cause astronomers to abandon a project to map the solar system's fourth quadrant.

Australian scientists turn to crowd funding to continue seeing stars

One quadrant displays the genuine website results, the second quadrant shows images and videos from YouTube, and the next quadrant presents Blog and Wikipedia results while the fourth quadrant finds news content and conversations on Twitter.

QuadLook Pioneers "Four Dimensional Search"

Dogs are also excluded from the two children''s play areas, but can run off-lead in the fourth quadrant, which has been designated as a dog exercise area.

Rules change for park dogs; INBRIEF

My only quibble is that the address label obscured the fourth quadrant.

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Finally, the fourth quadrant describes a scenario of rapid technology changes and customers that are only concerned with the final product--a very R&D-intensive world.

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