quartering Definition and Meaning in English (quartering definition)
nounQuartering definition: The act of providing lodging or housing, especially for military personnel or others.
Definitions of Quartering
- 1noun
The act of providing lodging or housing, especially for military personnel or others.
- 2noun
The action of dividing something into four equal or roughly equal parts.
- 3verb
The present participle of the verb 'to quarter', referring to the act of providing accommodation or dividing into four parts.
Example Sentences
“The Quartering Act of 1765 required American colonists to provide housing for British soldiers.”
“The chef was quartering the chicken for the stew, carefully dividing it into four pieces.”
“The quartering of the land into four plots was completed last week by the surveyors.”
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