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Quarter

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Meaning

Noun

  • A
    part of something.
  • Each of
    into which something can be
    ; a
    part.
  • A
    of
    used
    for
    or
    ,
    by time and location.
  • A
    part of a
    ;
    113 grams.
  • A
    of
    ;
    a
    part of an
    , now
    a
    part of a yard.
  • A
    part of the
    ; one of the
    or
    of the
    .
  • A
    part of the year; 3
    ; a
    or season.
  • A
    part of a hundredweight.
  • A
    an
    or 40 roods.
  • In Time:
  • A
    part of something.
  • A
    part of an
    ; a
    of
    , especially with
    to the
    before or after the
    .
  • In Heraldic charges:
  • A
    part of something.
  • In American English & Canadian English:
  • A
    part of something.
  • A quarter-dollar,
    into 25
    ; the
    of that value
    in the United States or Canada.
  • In Sports:
  • A
    part of something.
  • One of
    into which
    is divided.
  • Place or position.
  • A
    or place.
  • Each of
    into which the
    or
    is
    ,
    to the
    of the compass.
  • A
    or
    or
    , especially having a particular
    of its own, or associated with a particular group etc.
  • One's
    or
    ; (in
    )
    ,
    , especially as
    to
    or
    staff.
  • A
    or area of endeavour.
  • In Nautical:
  • Place or position.
  • The
    part of a vessel's
    ,
    from the last
    to the stern.
  • In Farriery:
  • Place or position.
  • The part on either
    of a
    between the
    and
    , the
    of its coffin.
  • A
    (of a
    ), especially one having a particular set of
    or interests.
    Relations between people.
    Accommodation
    a
    ;
    ;
    from being killed.
    In Football (American) & Rugby:
    A quarterback.
    A quarterfinal.

    Adj

    Pertaining to an
    of a quarter.
    Consisting of a
    part, a
    (¹⁄₄, 25%).
    Related to a three-month
    , a
    a year.

    Verb

    To
    into
    ; to
    by four.
    To provide
    for
    or other equipment.
    To
    ; to have a
    residence.
    To quartersaw.
    In Heraldry:
    To
    different
    in the
    of a shield.
    To
    a
    the
    from going into the
    ,
    that a
    be between the
    .

    Name

    A
    in South Lanarkshire
    , Scotland (OS
    NS7251).
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    quarter
    English
    arrow
    cartayer
    French
    Sourced from
    Etym

    Antonyms

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