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dashed square vs dashed rectangle

Both 'dashed square' and 'dashed rectangle' are correct phrases, but they refer to different shapes. 'Dashed square' describes a square shape with dashed lines, while 'dashed rectangle' describes a rectangle shape with dashed lines. The choice between the two depends on the specific shape being referred to.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 701 views

dashed square

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe a square shape with dashed lines.

Use 'dashed square' when referring to a square shape that is outlined or marked with dashed lines.

Examples:

The dashed square on the map represents the proposed building location.
Please draw a dashed square around the area that needs to be highlighted.

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Even if his musical hopes were dashed, the spirit remained.
Looks like I dashed a wonderful evening.
Dashed his brains out, making flowers on the wall.
Now we look at something with some interesting styling cues dashed about.
Yes, he dashed off to another job.
You probably dashed his hopes of ever going to medical school.
We were so happy then and everything was dashed.
She left her stuff and dashed off.
We dashed for cover till it slackened off a bit.
Dined and dashed at the Dog Star.
His head was dashed on the rocks.
The little ones shall be dashed in pieces.
Dashed quiet, as usual, thank you.
The false expectation is also known by more aggressive illusionists as the dashed hope.
Dashed convincing, the way she bent the poker like that.
Sonia was by my side during long periods of despair, anxiety and dashed hopes.
My secret hope that Eva could come back here was dashed.
I meant to bring him home but he dashed away.
I dashed down to the cafeteria.
His hopes and dreams were dashed.

Alternatives:

dotted square
dashed box
dashed shape
dashed outline
dashed figure

dashed rectangle

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe a rectangle shape with dashed lines.

Use 'dashed rectangle' when referring to a rectangle shape that is outlined or marked with dashed lines.

Examples:

The dashed rectangle indicates the boundaries of the property.
Draw a dashed rectangle around the text to emphasize it.

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Move handles for rectangle based tools like Crop and Rectangle Select to the outside of the rectangle when the rectangle is narrow.
Draw a rectangle outline indicating the screenshot selection.
E.g. Berne rectangle, handrails under the buffers.
Rectangle Click this to start drawing a rectangle.
Even if his musical hopes were dashed, the spirit remained.
Looks like I dashed a wonderful evening.
Dashed his brains out, making flowers on the wall.
Now we look at something with some interesting styling cues dashed about.
Yes, he dashed off to another job.
You probably dashed his hopes of ever going to medical school.
We were so happy then and everything was dashed.
She left her stuff and dashed off.
We dashed for cover till it slackened off a bit.
Dined and dashed at the Dog Star.
His head was dashed on the rocks.
The little ones shall be dashed in pieces.
Dashed quiet, as usual, thank you.
The false expectation is also known by more aggressive illusionists as the dashed hope.
Dashed convincing, the way she bent the poker like that.
Sonia was by my side during long periods of despair, anxiety and dashed hopes.

Alternatives:

dotted rectangle
dashed box
dashed shape
dashed outline
dashed figure

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