squaring

About 0.46 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of square
2. noun The act or process by which something is squared (in various senses).

   Repeated squarings of the number 3 yield the value 6561.

Similar words

quadrate right-angled squarely foursquare squarish conventional paid honorable honest straight

Often followed by

the of off and up his her both a

Word family

square squared squarer squarers squares