rectangles

Definition of rectanglesnext
plural of rectangle

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Recent Examples of rectangles Overseen by local design firm Northern Ground, the new logo depicts layers of rectangles in different shades of red, orange and yellow emanating from a black rectangle reflective of a dark movie screen. Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectangles
Noun
  • Each one of the squares in his miniature creation represents about 1 square mile of New York City.
    Steve Hartman, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Think compression packing cubes that help tame chaos, comfy sneakers for full days of walking, a polished matching set that multitasks, and genius travel accessories that keep everything organized.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
  • What had germinated in marble in Italy was ready to evolve from three-dimensional cubes to four-dimensional information that could visualize some of the project’s possible permutations.
    Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Spurs rookie Carter Bryant had 13 points, including a dunk over Jokic, along with five rebounds, five assists and three blocks.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The 6-foot-7 senior has three straight seasons averaging at least 14 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks while shooting better than 58% from the field.
    Matthew Coller, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026

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“Rectangles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectangles. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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