quadrant

Point it south and it shows you the stars and planets in that quadrant of the sky.

It was a "one-quadrant" film, appealing only to adult women.

People forget all too readily, but Greenspan is a consultant to Pimco, the largest bond manager in this quadrant of the galaxy.

In the Eastern Quadrant will be seen some specimens of present-day attire, chiefly ladies' and children's dresses.

A quadrant of a circle is one quarter of the same, being bounded on two of its sides by two radial lines, as in Figure 49.

There must also be change wheels, studs and quadrant plates, self-acting feed for surfacing and cross slide, and clamping nuts.

The discovery of the latitude is easily effected by the quadrant, but the longitude is the difficulty.

"It is very nice here," said Boris Stefanovitch, looking across to the Quadrant with wistful, melancholy eyes.