Definitions
of quarter
1. [n] - one of four periods of play into which some games are divided 2. [n] - a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour 3. [n] - one of four periods into which the school year is divided 4. [n] - a fourth part of a year 5. [n] - one of the four major division of the compass 6. [n] - a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) 7. [n] - (British) a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) 8. [n] - a United States coin worth one fourth of a dollar 9. [n] - an unspecified person 10. [n] - a district of a city having some distinguishing character 11. [n] - piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp 12. [v] - provide housing for, of military personnel 13. [v] - divide into quarters 14. [v] - divide by four
Quotes
- Example use of the word quarter1. the Latin Quarter 2. he dropped a word in the right quarter 3. he fed four quarters into the slot machine 4. the wind is coming from that quarter 5. three months 6. unemployment fell during the last quarter 7. the fall quarter ends at Christmas 8. it's a quarter til 4 9. a quarter after 4 o'clock 10. both teams scored in the first quarter 11. divide into quarters 12. quarter an apple
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