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• صفة تصف شكلاً هندسياً له أربعة أضلاع متساوية وأربع زوايا قائمة؛ وتُستخدم أيضاً بمعنى غير رسمي للدلالة على الشخص المحافظ أو الممل أو المتخلف عن العصر.

Describes a shape with four equal sides and four right angles; also used informally to describe something that is conventional, boring, or old-fashioned.

1. ShapeA1formal

   Having four equal sides and four right angles.

   مربع

   • The table has a square top.
   • She drew a square box on the paper.
   • The room is perfectly square.

   المرادفاتfoursquarequadrate

   الأضدادcircularcurvedround

2. Fair and honestB1informal

   Characterized by fairness, honesty, and straightforwardness.

   صادق وعادل

   • He gave me a square deal on the car.
   • She is known for being square in all her business dealings.
   • We need a square agreement that benefits both parties.

   المرادفاتdecentequitablefairhonesthonorablejustscrupulousstraightforwardtruthfulupright

   الأضدادcorruptcrookeddeceitfuldishonestunfair

3. Old-fashioned or conventionalB2informal

   Used to describe someone who is conservative, conventional, or not trendy.

   قديم الطراز

   • My parents are so square; they don't understand modern music.
   • He's a bit square for this party scene.
   • Don't be so square; try something new for once.

   المرادفاتconservativeconventionalfuddy-duddyold-fashionedpriggishstodgystrait-lacedstuffytraditional

   الأضدادcoolgroovyhipmodswingingtrendy

• ظرف يعني «مباشرةً» أو «بصدق»، ويُستعمل في عبارات مثل «النظر إلى شخص ما مباشرةً في عينيه» أو «إصابة الهدف بدقة». ويمكن أن يعني أيضًا «بصراحة أو بصدق».

An adverb meaning "directly" or "fairly," often used in phrases like "look someone square in the eye" or "hit square on the target." It can also mean "in a straightforward or honest manner."

1. Directly or exactlyB2informal

   In a direct or straightforward manner; exactly.

   مباشرةً

   • He looked me square in the eye.
   • The ball hit him square on the nose.
   • She stood square in the middle of the room.

   المرادفاتbangdeadexactlyplumbpreciselyrightslapsmackstraight

2. Fairly or honestlyB2informal

   In a fair, honest, or straightforward way.

   بصدق وإنصاف

   • They dealt square with each other.
   • He always plays square in business.
   • We need to settle this matter square and fair.

   المرادفاتcandidlyequitablyfairlyhonestlyhonorablyjustlyopenlyplainlystraightforwardlytruthfully

   الأضدادcrookedlydeceitfullydishonestlyfraudulentlyunfairly

• اسم يدل على شكل هندسي له أربعة أضلاع متساوية وأربع زوايا قائمة، أو مساحة مفتوحة عامة في المدينة أو البلدة.

A noun referring to a geometric shape with four equal sides and four right angles, or an open public area in a city or town.

1. Geometric shapeA1formal

   A plane figure with four equal straight sides and four right angles.

   مربع

   • The children drew a square on the blackboard.
   • A square has four sides of equal length.
   • The window was shaped like a perfect square.

2. A2formal

   An open public area in a town or city, often surrounded by buildings.

   ساحة عامة

   • We met in the town square for the festival.
   • The main square is filled with cafes and shops.
   • Tourists gathered in the square to watch the street performers.

   المرادفاتcourtesplanadeforumpiazzaplaceplazaprecinct

3. MathematicsB1formal

   The result of multiplying a number by itself.

   مربع العدد

   • The square of 5 is 25.
   • Calculate the square of each number in the list.
   • She learned how to find the square of a number in math class.

4. Old-fashioned personB2informalamerican

   A person who is considered conventional, conservative, or boring.

   شخص رجعي تقليدي

   • Don't be such a square; come dance with us!
   • He's a bit of a square when it comes to fashion.
   • My parents are total squares; they never want to try new things.

   المرادفاتconformistconservativefogeyfuddy-duddystick-in-the-mudstuffed shirttraditionalist

   الأضدادmodnonconformistrebel

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إعطاء شيءٍ شكلًا مربعًا، أو تسوية دَينٍ أو حساب، أو جعل شيءٍ ما متوافقًا أو مطابقًا.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something square in shape, settling a debt or account, or making something consistent or compatible.

1. Make square or straightB1formal

   To make something have straight edges, right angles, or a square shape.

   جعله مربعًا أو مستقيمًا

   • He squared the corners of the wooden board.
   • The carpenter squared the frame before nailing it.
   • She squared the paper by folding it neatly.

   المرادفاتalignevenlevelstraightentrue

2. Multiply by itselfB1formal

   To multiply a number by itself.

   تربيع العدد

   • To find the area, you need to square the length of the side.
   • She squared 5 and got 25.
   • The teacher asked the students to square the number 7.

3. Settle or resolveB2informal

   To make something consistent, balanced, or settled.

   تسوية أو حل

   • We need to square our accounts before the end of the month.
   • He squared the debt with his friend.
   • They squared their differences and moved on.

   المرادفاتadjustalignbalancecleareven outharmonizepay offreconcileresolvesettle

   الأضدادconflictcontradictdifferdisputedisturb

4. Adjust or alignB2formal

   To bring something into agreement or harmony with something else.

   يوافق بين

   • Her story doesn't square with the facts.
   • We need to square our plans with the budget.
   • His actions square with his principles.

   المرادفاتalignconformcoordinatefitharmonizematchreconcileregulate

   الأضدادclashconflictdisagreemisalignmismatch

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