Quadratic
Pronunciation: /kwɑːˈdrɑːtɪk/
Quadratic (adjective)
- related to an equation where the highest power of a variable is two.
Examples
- The quadratic formula is essential for solving these equations.
- Quadratic functions often appear in physics problems.
Common collocations: quadratic equation, quadratic function, quadratic formula, solve a quadratic, graph a quadratic
Quadratic (noun)
- an equation where the highest power of the variable is two.
Examples
- A quadratic can have two solutions.
- Solving a quadratic requires specific techniques.