Meaning Quarter
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The after side of a boat from amidships to stern.
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The rear portion of a shoe, covering the heel and sides and often joined at the back seam.
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bound - A book with a leather spine and with the sides bound in paper or cloth.
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"to cut in quarters, divide into four parts," mid-14c., from quarter (n.). Specifically as the word for a form of criminal punishment from late 14c. (Old English had slitcwealm "death b [..]
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c. 1300, "one-fourth of anything; one of four parts or divisions of a thing;" often in reference to the four parts into which a slaughtered animal is cut, from Old French quartier, cartier ( [..]
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one of four equal parts.
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/ˈkwoɚtɚ/ noun plural quarters 1 quarter /ˈkwoɚtɚ/ noun plural quarters Learner's definition of QUARTER 1  [count] : one of four equal parts of something Cut the pie into quarters. A quarter [..]
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The portion of the shoe encompassing the heel and rear sides.
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The financial world splits up its calendar into four quarters, each three months long. If January to March is the first quarter, April to June is the second quarter, and so on, though a company's first quarter does not have to begin in January.The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires all publicly held US companies to publish a [..]
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The common term for a coin representing 25 cents or one-fourth of a dollar. Also a standard 3-month period, one-forth of a year, used for reporting economic and financial data. Gross Domestic Product [..]
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one-fourth: one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound" provide housing for (military personnel) a district of a city having some distinguishing character; " [..]
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One of the four three-month periods into which the calendar year is divided for the reporting of economic data.
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one-fourth of anything, a fourth part
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n. One of four equal parts into which anything is or may be divided.
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n. Two bits. This in turn comes from the `pieces of eight' famed in pirate movies --- Spanish silver crowns that could be broken into eight pie-slice-shaped `bits' to make change. Early in A [..]
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 the post allotted to a soldier.
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Definitions (2) 1. One of four three-month intervals on a financial calendar that together comprise the financial year. Public companies must report certain data on a quarterly basis, and other financ [..]
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kvoder
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Three-month intervals of the year.
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Unit of volume, eight bushels.    (Gies, Frances and Joseph. Life in a Medieval Village, 245)
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Four quarters make up the year. 
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(n) one of four equal parts(n) a district of a city having some distinguishing character(n) (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided(n) a unit of tim [..]
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To grant quarter. To spare the life of an enemy in your power. Dr. Tusler says:—“It originated from an agreement anciently made between the Dutch and the Spaniards, that the ransom o [..]
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The term "quarter" refers to a specific calendar system used by some schools in which classes and grade reports are divided into four periods, each lasting approximately eight weeks.
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One type of term within an academic year, marking the beginning and end of classes. Each quarter is ten (10) weeks in length and there are three quarters (fall, winter, spring) per academic year.
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n. trimestre (académico)
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A unit measuring the academic year. Under this system there are four quarters, or terms, each year: three composing the academic year and one the summer. International students are generally required to attend classes during three quarters , but they have the option of attending all four if they wish to accelerate their academic program.
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A Plant species in the Chenopodium genus known for edible greens.
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The after part of a ship's side. Made up of the Starboard Quarter and the Port Quarter.
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That part of a vessel between the beam and the stern.
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portion of the vessel around the stern: termed the PORT QUARTER or STARBOARD QUARTER according to position
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That portion of a vessel's side near the stern.
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The sides of a boat aft of amidships.
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That portion of a vessel’s side near the stern.
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A side of a ship aft, between the main midship frames and stern. Also a sidde of a ship forward, between the main frames and the stem.
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That portion of the vessel forward of the stern and abaft of the beam. "On the quarter" applies to a bearing 45º abaft the beam. Every boat has a starboard and a port quarter.
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  Area between dead astern and either beam.  
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1. The after parts of the ship on each side of the centerline. 2. Work-shift on board a sailing vessel, continual 24/7 rotation of a 4 hour work-shift followed by a 4 hour rest period in a normal two [..]
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(1) That portion of the vessel forward of the stern and abaft of the beam. "On the quarter" applies to a bearing 45º abaft the beam. Every boat has a starboard and a port quarter. (2 [..]
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that part of the ship's side near the stern. An object behind the ship and roughly 45º to the left (or right) is said to be off the port (or starboard) quarter.
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the sides of a vessel aft of amidships; i.e., port quarter or starboard quarter.   See General Shipboard Directions illustration.
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(1) That portion of the vessel forward of the stern and abaft of the beam. "On the quarter" applies to a bearing 45º abaft the beam. Every boat has a starboard and a port quarter. (2) Mercy [..]
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cut in quarters.
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the fore quarter of an animal.
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Quarter: To cut into four equal pieces.
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"Quarter" and "quarterly" mean calendar quarters. [1981 c.889 §1]
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Each year is divided into four quarters: Q1 (January 1 to March 31), Q2 (April 1 to June 30), Q3 (July 1 to September 30), and Q4 (October 1 to December 31). Quarter to Date The period from the first [..]
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Definition: The section of a shoe that covers the heel. Detail: The quarter connects the heel and the upper.
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A silver coin, larger than a nickel, that is worth 25 cents.
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Slang term for a $25 casino chip, usually green in color.
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The common term for a coin representing 25 cents or one-fourth of a dollar. Also a standard 3-month period, one-forth of a year, used for reporting economic and financial data. Gross Domestic Product [..]
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One-quarter of a mile; 440 yards; 1,320 feet.
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One-quarter of a mile; 440 yards; 1,320 feet. QUARTER CRACK Crack in wall of hoof running downwards from coronet.
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The section of a shoe that covers the heel. Detail: The quarter connects the heel and the upper.
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Pertaining to an aspect of a side, roughly from the last mast to the stern.
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lang=en 1800s=1843 * '''1843''' — . ''''. *: The quarter was so long, that he was more than once convinced he must have sunk into a doze unconsciously, and missed the clock. *: Alleys and archways, [..]
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the ship's sides near the stern.
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