Squaring is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SQUARING in dictionary:

VERB:
• make square or rectangular; give a square or rectangular cross section to
• mark out in squares
• multiply (a number) by itself
• convert (a linear unit of measurement) to a unit of area equal to a square whose side is of the unit specified
• make compatible; reconcile
• be compatible
• balance (an account)
• settle or pay (a bill or debt)
• make the score of (a match or game) even
• adopt a posture of defence.
• secure the help or acquiescence of (someone), especially by offering an inducement
• pass (a ball) across the field, especially towards the centre.
• set (a yard or other part of a ship) at right angles to the keel or other point of reference.
• (of a planet) have a square aspect with (another planet or position)
• bring (one's shoulders) into a position in which they appear square and broad, typically to prepare oneself for a difficult task or event
NOUN:
• the act of making square
• a plane figure with four equal straight sides and four right angles
• a thing that is square or approximately square in shape
• a thing having the shape or approximate shape of a cube
• a small square area on the board used in a game
• a body of infantry drawn up in rectangular form.
• a unit of 100 square ft used as a measure of flooring, roofing, etc.
• a square scarf.
• a mortar board.
• the portion of the cover of a bound book which projects beyond the pages.
• an open, typically four-sided, area surrounded by buildings in a village, town, or city
• an open area at the meeting of streets.
• a closer-cut area at the centre of a ground, any strip of which may be prepared as a wicket.
• an area within a military barracks or camp used for drill.
• a block of buildings bounded by four streets.
• the product of a number multiplied by itself
• an L-shaped or T-shaped instrument used for obtaining or testing right angles
• an aspect of 90° (one quarter of a circle)
• a person considered to be old-fashioned or boringly conventional in attitude or behaviour
• a cigarette containing tobacco rather than cannabis.
• a square meal
• an aspect of 90° (one quarter of a circle)
ADVERB:
• directly; straight
• fairly; honestly
ADJECTIVE:
• having the shape or approximate shape of a square
• having or in the form of two right angles
• having an outline resembling two corners of a square
• broad and solid in shape
• denoting a unit of measurement equal to the area of a square whose side is of the unit specified
• denoting the length of each side of a square shape or object
• at right angles; perpendicular
• in a direction transversely across the field or pitch
• having or denoting an aspect of 90°
• level or parallel
• properly arranged; in good order
• compatible or in agreement
• fair and honest
• (of two people) owing nothing to each other
• with both players or sides having equal scores in a game
• (of rhythm) simple and straightforward.
• having or denoting an aspect of 90°
• having the shape or approximate shape of a cube
• old-fashioned or boringly conventional
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make square
• present participle of square

Words related to SQUARING

square15 squared17 squares16

Words that contain SQUARING

squarings19

How to use SQUARING in a sentence

• At last he turned and faced us, squaring his great shoulders, and stiffening perceptibly.
• Up through the maple shaded streets he walked at a brisk pace, breathing deep, unconsciously squaring back his shoulders.
• Starlight was glad enough to see me back, and like everything he tackled, had been squaring it all for our getting away with head and hand.
• My heart failed me when I saw him squaring at me with every demonstration of mechanical nicety, and eyeing my anatomy as if he were minutely choosing his bone.
• He begged Carl to give him an immediate opportunity of squaring himself, for he had telephoned the house so frequently of late that the butler had grown insulting.
• The Nina also found this or that to do besides squaring her Levant sails.
• Gantry proved his capacity for transacting business by turning on the lights, locking the door, and squaring himself in a chair at one side of the tiny writing-table.
• Tracy had no more notion of the feat, than of squaring the circle, or determining the longitude.
• Man strives under the spur of a vision, a deep longing, an imperative squaring of needs with desires.
• I am fully determined to make good, and when I have done so I will come back and finish squaring up for your trouble and expense in having the horses stole.
• It was the Knight who had smiled, and there was glory in his eyes, and triumph in the squaring of his broad shoulders, the swing of his stride, and the proud poise of his head.
• Squaring his mighty shoulders and clenching his fists, he leaped at him headlong.
• The cheque was merely one of the ways he took of squaring himself with his world.
• Cairn stared, squaring his jaw, but his son proceeded to relate, with some detail, the circumstances attendant upon the death of the king-swan.
• She changed her position on the chair, squaring herself before the parchment, and tried again, but she seemed unable to use the quill.
• How did one set about prosecuting for assault? He saw Charles, with his face ghastly white under the moon, squaring in front of him.
• Then squaring his shoulders he looked fearlessly into her eyes.
• He saw himself as David, squaring up to Goliath, as Christian fighting single-handed against the emissaries of Satan who essayed to defeat his pilgrimage.
• They had all done their spell of military service, and they chose to decide that these snipers were Abyssinians, and did their best toward squaring the national accounts.
• The mouth gives a squaring movement, significant beyond words.
• It would be a means of squaring the occasional decrees of a democracy to some principles of general jurisprudence.
• We had only just completed our shanty, and had commenced felling timber ready for squaring, when it occurred.
• Awkward in chopping, I took the job of squaring the logs with the adze-ax.

Similar words containing SQUAR without suffix ing

square15 squark19 squared17 squarer16 squares16 squarks20 squarely20 squarers17 squarest17 squarial17 squarish20 squarson17 squarials18 squarings19 squarrose18 squarsons18 unsquared19 foursquare22 headsquare23 squarehead23 squareness19 squarewise22 squarishly25 headsquares24 squareheads24 squarsonage21 foursquarely27 squarenesses21 squarishness24 squarsonages22 foursquareness26 squarishnesses26

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