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having four equal sides and four right angles
  • the four museum buildings surround a quadrate courtyard that is formally landscaped

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“Quadrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quadrate. Accessed 29 Sep. 2020.

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