square root

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Synonyms: square foot, square knot, square rod, squaw root, square roots, square rods

Antonyms: square foot, square knot, square rod, squaw root, square roots, square rods

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q134237}} {{lb|en|mathematics}} The number which, when [[square#Verb|square]]d, yields the original number.
2. {{lb|en|mathematics}} The [[positive]] number which, when squared, yields another number: the [[principal square root]].

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