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rectangle

a parallelogram having four right angles
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Rectangle

A four-sided parallelogram with four right angles; may be nearly square or stretched out to be nearly a band.
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rectangle

[′rek‚taŋ·gəl]
(mathematics)
A plane quadrilateral having four interior right angles and opposite sides of equal length.
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