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quadded

quadded is the simple past and past participle of quad.

Meaning of quad

Verb

quad (third-person singular simple present quads, present participle quadding, simple past and past participle quadded)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To fill spaces in a line of type with quads. Also quad out.
  2. (intransitive, transitive, phototypesetting and digital typesetting) To align text with the left or right margin, or centre it.
  3. (transitive) To twist four individually insulated conductors together as two pairs of twisted wires that are then twisted together.
    • Can you "quad" the cable?1901, Report of the Industrial Commission on Transportation, page 232
  4. (intransitive) To ride a quad bike.
    • visibility was perfect and mud was plentiful for our quadding adventure.2006 April 27, Christopher Thrall, “There’s a mud-eating grin to be seen after every quadding adventure”, in Vue Weekly, Edmonton, page 31

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Questions about quadded

What is quadded the simple past and past participle of?
Quadded is the simple past and past participle of quad.

Words near quadded in the dictionary

  1. quadcycle
  2. quadcycles
  3. Quaddaffi
  4. Quaddafi
  5. Quaddafy
  6. quadded
  7. quadded out
  8. quaddemic
  9. quaddemics
  10. quadder
  11. quadders

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