Meaning of FOURSQUARE
Pronunciation: | | 'fowr'skwehr
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- [n] (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon; "you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides"
- [adv] with firmness and conviction; without compromise; "he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers; "dealt straightforwardly with all issues"
- [adv] in a square position; "the building stood foursquare"
- [adj] characterized by firm and unwavering conviction; "a foursquare refusal to yield"
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| Synonyms: | | resolute, square, squarely, straightforwardly |
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| See Also: | | quadrate, rectangle | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Four"square`\, a.
Having four sides and four equal angles. --Sir W. Raleigh.
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| Related Terms: | | aboveboard, authentic, biquadratic, bona fide, cubed, cube-shaped, cubic, cubiform, cuboid, diced, fair and square, four, four-legged, four-rayed, genuine, good-faith, oblong, on the level, on the square, on the up-and-up, open, open and aboveboard, orthogonal, quadrangular, quadrate, quadratic, quadric, quadriform, quadrilateral, quadrinomial, quadrivalent, quadruped, quartic, quartile, quaternary, rectangular, rhombic, rhomboid, single-hearted, square, square-dealing, square-shooting, straight, straight-shooting, tetractinal, tetrad, tetragonal, tetrahedral, tetravalent, trapezohedral, trapezoid, up-and-up, veritable |
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