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quarter Definition and Meaning in English (quarter definition)

noun
Synonyms:fourthfraction
Quick Answer • Definition

Quarter definition: A quarter is one of four equal parts into which something is divided.

Definitions of Quarter

  1. 1noun

    A quarter is one of four equal parts into which something is divided.

  2. 2noun

    In the United States and Canada, a quarter is a coin worth twenty-five cents.

  3. 3noun

    A quarter can refer to a particular district or area of a town or city.

Example Sentences

“She ate a quarter of the apple.”

“He found a quarter on the sidewalk.”

“They live in the old Jewish quarter of the city.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past participlequartered
present participlequartering
adjectivequarterly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

quarter pastcollocation

Fifteen minutes after the hour.

no quarteridiom

No mercy or leniency shown, especially in battle.

at close quartersidiom

Very near, in a confined space.

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Quarter definition: A quarter is one of four equal parts into which something is divided.
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'Quarter' translates to 'quarter' in English. Quarter definition: A quarter is one of four equal parts into which something is divided.
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