Quadrant

The word quadrant can mean:

A region of the Cartesian coordinate plane with a specific sign for the x and y coordinates: (+, +), (-, +), (-, -) or (-, +). It is the 2-dimensional case of an Orthant
(based on the above) One of the four divisions of the city layout of Washington, D.C. and many other cities
Another name for sextant

Also see the Wiktionary entry on Quadrant.

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