rectangular
pronunciation
How to pronounce rectangular in British English: UK [rekˈtæŋɡjələ(r)]
How to pronounce rectangular in American English: US [rekˈtæŋɡjələr]
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- Adjective:
- having four right angles
- having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles
Word Origin
- rectangular (adj.)
- 1620s, from Middle French rectangulaire (16c.) or formed in English from Latin stem of rectangle + -ar. Related: Rectangularity.
Example
- 1. Traditional tanks and rectangular shapes are either or is round .
- 2. No box is perfectly rectangular , no line perfectly straight .
- 3. It 's best in this case to have thinner rectangular glasses .
- 4. Rectangular color schemes are not only the most complex , but the hardest to work with .
- 5. For the button lights , use the elliptical / rectangular marquee tool to select them as shown below .