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(informal) A quadrangle .
(metal type) A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
(informal) A quadruplet .
(printing slang) A joke used to fill long days of setting type.
short for quadrilateral
(typography, phototypesetting and digital typesetting) A keyboard command which aligns text with the left or right margin, or centred between them. In combination, as quad left, quad right or quad centre.
(informal) A quadriceps muscle.
Four shots of espresso.
A quad bike.
(chess) A kind of round robin tournament between four players, where each participant plays every other participant once.
(Mormonism) The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume.

(metal type, transitive, intransitive) To fill spaces in a line of type with quads. Also quad out.
(typography, phototypesetting and digital typesetting, transitive, intransitive) To align text with the left or right margin, or centre it.

Every spring, the quad on the University of Washington (UW) campus transforms from a peaceful green space to a bustling habitat for hundreds of shuttering cameras, families, and onlookers.
“Quadrats, sir. We call 'em quads.” . . . Quads are the spaces left between the paragraphs that come white on the paper. If you look here, at this page that is set-up, you will see that they are deeper than the spaces left between the words and letters—regular little trenches.
Horizontal spacing is further divided into multiples and fractions of the em. The multiples are called quads. The fractions are called spaces.
Other larger spaces – known as quads – were used to space out lines.

Partisiipin perfekti	quadded
Imperfekti	quadded
Partisiipin preesens	quadding
Monikko	quads
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens	quads

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