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a plane figure with four equal straight sides and four right angles

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Draw a perfect square on the paper.
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The table has a square top.
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quadrilateralrectanglerhombus
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an open, typically four-sided, area surrounded by buildings in a town or city

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We met at the main square in the city center.
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The children were playing in the village square.
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plazacourtyardpiazza
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the product of a number multiplied by itself

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The square of 5 is 25.
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Calculate the square of 9.
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having four equal sides and four right angles

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The room has a square shape.
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He cut the cake into square pieces.
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rectangularcubic
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fair and honest

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He's a very square dealer.
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We need to ensure a square deal for everyone.
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fairhonestjustequitablestraightforward
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to multiply a number by itself

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If you square 4, you get 16.
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The architect needs to square the dimensions before construction.
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to make something straight or level

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Can you help me square up this picture frame?
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The carpenter used a tool to square the edges of the wood.
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alignlevelstraighten
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directly; straight

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He looked me square in the eye.
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The ball hit him square on the nose.
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directlystraightpreciselyexactly
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