Adverb
quadratically (not comparable)
In a quadratic way.
Also, so that distance between and decreases quadratically. Source: Internet
For example, since the run-time of insertion sort grows quadratically as its input size increases, insertion sort can be said to be of order O(n 2 ). Source: Internet
However, since the number of connections grows quadratically with the number of nodes: This makes it impractical for large networks. Source: Internet
Just as the area of a circle is quadratically related to its diameter or radius, so is the area of the piece of a spherical surface cut out by a circular cone related to the angle across the patch. Source: Internet
This property results in the cipher's security degrading quadratically, and needs to be taken into account when selecting a block size. Source: Internet
While the energy delivered to the target increases linearly with mass, it increases quadratically with the speed (see the effect of the handle, below). Source: Internet