| APPROPINQUING | • APPROPINQUE v. (archaic) to approach, also APPROPINQUATE. |
| APPROPINQUITY | • appropinquity n. (Obsolete) nearness; propinquity. • APPROPINQUITY n. nearness. |
| EQUIPARATIONS | • equiparations n. Plural of equiparation. • EQUIPARATION n. equal treatment. |
| EQUIPARTITION | • equipartition n. The division of something into equal parts. • equipartition n. (Mathematics, of a graph) The partition of its vertex set into sets whose sizes differ from each other… • equipartition n. (Statistical mechanics) Short for w:Equipartition theorem. |
| EQUIPOTENTIAL | • equipotential adj. Having equal potential. • equipotential n. A region whose every point has the same potential. • EQUIPOTENTIAL adj. having the same potential. |
| PREQUALIFYING | • prequalifying v. Present participle of prequalify. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
| QUADRICIPITAL | • quadricipital adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the quadriceps. • QUADRICIPITAL adj. relating to the quadriceps, the great extensor muscle of the knee. |
| QUADRIPARTITE | • quadripartite adj. Divided into four parts. • quadripartite adj. Involving four parties or participants; four-party. • quadripartite n. A treatise divided into four parts. |
| QUADRIPHONICS | • quadriphonics n. Alternative form of quadraphonics. • QUADRIPHONICS n. a system of sound transmission using a minimum of four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRAPHONY, QUADROPHONICS, QUADROPHONY. |
| QUADRIPLEGIAS | • quadriplegias n. Plural of quadriplegia. • QUADRIPLEGIA n. paralysis of both arms and both legs, also TETRAPLEGIA. |
| QUADRIPLEGICS | • quadriplegics n. Plural of quadriplegic. • QUADRIPLEGIC n. one suffering from quadriplegia, also QUADRAPLEGIC. |
| QUADRUPLICITY | • quadruplicity n. A group of four things. • QUADRUPLICITY n. the state of being quadruple. |
| QUASIPARTICLE | • quasiparticle n. (Physics) Any entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle, but comprises a grouping… • QUASIPARTICLE n. a composite entity (as a vibration in a solid) that is analogous in its behavior to a single particle. |
| QUASIPERIODIC | • quasiperiodic adj. Almost periodic; recurring at irregular intervals. • quasiperiodic adj. (Mathematics, of a function) Such that an increment of a variable leads to a multiplication by some function. • quasiperiodic adj. (Physics, of an oscillation) Having two unrelated periods. |
| QUINTUPLICATE | • quintuplicate adj. Multiplied by five. • quintuplicate adj. Being the fifth in a set of five. • quintuplicate n. A set of five similar or identical things. |
| SESQUIPLICATE | • sesquiplicate adj. Magnified by one and one-half; in a ratio of three to two. • SESQUIPLICATE adj. of or as the square roots of cubes. |