quadrant
nounmasculinetécnico/kwɐˈdɾɐ̃.tɨ/medium
qua·dran·te
Definition
A quarter of a circle or a circular area, often used in mathematics and navigation.
The quadrant is used to measure angles in navigation.
In mathematics, a quadrant refers to one of the four sections of a Cartesian plane.
Etymology
Do latim 'quadrans'