squared
word · lemma: square
/ˈskwɛɹd/
/skwˈeəd/
Definition
Describes a number multiplied by itself (raised to the power of two), or something shaped like a square.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in math contexts: 'two squared' means 2×2. In geometry, it describes square-shaped things. Less commonly, as slang, 'squared away' means well-organized. Do not confuse with 'cube/cubed' (power of three).
Spanish: al cuadradoPortuguese (BR): ao quadradoPortuguese (PT): ao quadradoChinese (Simplified): 平方的Chinese (Traditional): 平方的Hindi: वर्ग किया हुआArabic: مربَّعBengali: বর্গRussian: в квадратеJapanese: 二乗されたVietnamese: bình phươngKorean: 제곱된Turkish: kare alınmışUrdu: مربع کیا ہواIndonesian: dipangkat dua
Example Sentences
Four squared is sixteen.
basic
The area of a squared surface is easy to calculate.
basic
Nine squared equals eighty-one.
basic
If you squared that number, you'd get a huge result.
natural
The garden has a squared layout in the center.
natural
He finally got everything squared away before the deadline.
natural