kuadrat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch kwadraat, from Middle French quadrat, from Latin quadrātum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kuˈat̚rat]
• Hyphenation: ku‧ad‧rat

Noun

kuadrat

1. (algebra) square; the product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself

   Menurut hukum gravitasi universal Newton, tiap partikel memiliki gaya tarik menarik dengan partikel lain, yang berbanding lurus dengan perkalian massa kedua partikel dan berbanding terbalik dengan kuadrat jarak antara kedua partikel.

   According to Newton's law of universal gravitation, every particle has an attracting force with another particle, that is directly proportional to the product of the masses of the two particles and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the two particles.

Postposition

kuadrat

1. (algebra) squared; raised to the second power

   Tiga kuadrat tambah empat kuadrat sama dengan lima kuadrat.

   Three squared plus four squared equals five squared.

See also

• bujur sangkar
• pangkat dua
• persegi

Further reading

• “kuadrat”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016