Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rectangular
Adjective
/rɪkˈtæŋɡjʊlər/
Definition
Shaped like a rectangle, having four right angles.
Examples
- The table is rectangular, making it perfect for dining.
- She drew a rectangular box in her sketch.
- The room had a rectangular shape, which was ideal for furniture arrangement.
Meaning
The term ‘rectangular’ refers to a shape that has two pairs of equal-length sides and four corners that are right angles (90 degrees). It is commonly used in geometry, architecture, and design.
Synonyms
- Quadrilateral
- Oblong
- Rectilinear