Word: quarter

Category: quarter

Hobbies & Leisure, Shopping, Business & Industrial

Related words: quarter

french quarter, new orleans, quarter horse, silver quarter, quarter horses, quarter dollar, french quarter hotels, the french quarter, fat quarter, 4th quarter, scottsdale quarter, 1965 quarter, quarter of weed, 5th quarter, quarter ounce, silver quarter value, 1964 quarter, quarter inch, fat quarter shop

Synonyms: quarter

companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother

Translations: quarter

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spanish
Translations:
cuarto, trimestre, barrio, cuartel
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german
Translations:
viertel, vierteilen, gegend, quartal, quartier, stadtviertel
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french
Translations:
quatrième, miséricorde, aman, cantonner, quartier, grâce, trimestre, faveur, pardon, merci, ...
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italian
Translations:
quarta, quarto, quartiere
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portuguese
Translations:
discussão, quarto, bairro
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dutch
Translations:
vierendeel, stadswijk, buurt, wijk
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russian
Translations:
квартировать, сторона, четвертовать, место, доля, квартал, пощада, четверть, задник, долька, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
kvarter, fjerdedel, strøk
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swedish
Translations:
fjärdedel, kvarter, kvartal
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finnish
Translations:
erä, vartti, majoittaa, ahteri, lautanen, kolkka
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danish
Translations:
fjerdedel, bydel, kvart
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czech
Translations:
čtvrtka, kvartál, čtvrt, milost, čtvrtina, čtvrť, čtvrtletí
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polish
Translations:
kwarta, dzielnica, kwartał, czwarta, rozkwaterować, stacjonować, łaska, rozlokować, ćwierćfinał, zakwaterowanie, ...
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hungarian
Translations:
félév, irgalom, negyeddolláros, évnegyed, holdnegyed, bérnegyed, negyedóra, kegyelemadás, negyedrész, óranegyed, ...
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turkish
Translations:
semt, mahalle, çeyrek
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greek
Translations:
μαχαλάς, τέταρτο
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ukrainian
Translations:
кварта
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albanian
Translations:
çerek
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estonian
Translations:
veerandik, kvartal, veerand
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latin
Translations:
vicus
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lithuanian
Translations:
ketvirtis, kvartalas
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latvian
Translations:
ceturtdaļa, kvartāls
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romanian
Translations:
cartier, sfert
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slovenian
Translations:
kvartál
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slovak
Translations:
kvartál

The meaning and "use of": quarter

noun
  • each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided. - she cut each apple into quarters
  • a part of a town or city having a specific character or use. - it is a beautiful port city with a fascinating medieval quarter
  • the direction of one of the points of the compass, especially as a direction from which the wind blows. - The weather was perfect, the course firm and the wind blowing from the quarter best suited to setting golfers the fiercest possible test on the inward nine holes.
  • rooms or lodgings, especially those allocated to servicemen or to staff in domestic service. - the servants' quarters
  • pity or mercy shown toward an enemy or opponent who is in one's power. - the riot squad gave no quarter
  • each of four or more roughly equal divisions of a shield separated by vertical and horizontal lines. - In the first quarter is shown the crutched cross from the arms of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, a religious order instituted in the beginning of the twelfth century, who owned the greater part of Islington.
verb
  • divide into four equal or corresponding parts. - peel and quarter the bananas
  • be stationed or lodged in a specified place. - many were quartered in tents
  • range over or traverse (an area) in every direction. - we watched a pair of kingfishers quartering the river looking for minnows
  • display (different coats of arms) in quarters of a shield, especially to show arms inherited from heiresses who have married into the bearer's family. - Edward III quartered the French royal arms with his own

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