Synonym: after part, billet, canton, draw, draw and quarter, fourth, fourth part, one-fourth, poop, quartern, stern, tail, twenty-five percent. Similar words: quarterback, headquarters, starter, charter, square, quarrel with, repartee, earthquake. Meaning: ['kwɔrtə(r) /'kwɔːtə] 
n. 1. one of four equal parts 2. a district of a city having some distinguishing character 3. one of four periods of play into which some games are divided 4. a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour 5. one of four periods into which the school year is divided 6. a fourth part of a year; three months 7. one of the four major division of the compass 8. a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) 9. a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) 10. a United States coin worth one fourth of a dollar 11. an unspecified person 12. the rear part of a ship 13. piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp 14. clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent. v. 1. provide housing for (military personnel) 2. pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him 3. divide into quarters 4. divide by four; divide into quarters.
n. 1. one of four equal parts 2. a district of a city having some distinguishing character 3. one of four periods of play into which some games are divided 4. a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour 5. one of four periods into which the school year is divided 6. a fourth part of a year; three months 7. one of the four major division of the compass 8. a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) 9. a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) 10. a United States coin worth one fourth of a dollar 11. an unspecified person 12. the rear part of a ship 13. piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp 14. clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent. v. 1. provide housing for (military personnel) 2. pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him 3. divide into quarters 4. divide by four; divide into quarters. 
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61. He has the backing of almost a quarter of the electorate.
62. They used to sell corned beef at 2p a quarter pound.
63. Under a quarter of people questioned said that they were happily married.
64. Please subtract a quarter of the money for your own use.
65. The policemen put the time of the accident as about a quarter to four.
66. Pushing the number of unit sales up every quarter can't be continued indefinitely.
67. It'llcost you a quarter.
68. The rent is due at the end of each quarter.
69. More than a quarter of the students never finished their courses.
70. Sales were up 10% in the first quarter of 1999.
71. His rivals knew that they could expect no quarter from such a ruthless adversary.
72. As her mother was now very poor she could expect no help from that quarter.
73. Within quarter of an hour the coldness of the night had gone.
74. Are you saying they paid a quarter of a mill for that house?
75. At least a quarter of his spare money goes on books.
76. It's quarter of four now-I'll meet you at a quarter after.
77. It was a fight to the death, with no quarter given.
78. I'll meet you in a quarter of an hour .
79. Her travels had taken her to every quarter of the globe.Sentence dictionary
80. During those five years, the pound depreciated by a quarter.
81. Our gas bill for the last quarter was much higher than usual.
82. A quart is so called because it is a quarter of a gallon.
83. It takes approximately 365 and a quarter days for the earth to revolve around the sun.
84. Its shares were down across the first quarter, but are now showing a 20 per cent uplift.
85. There was a fall in unemployment in the second quarter of the year.
86. A quarter of all workers admit to taking time off when they are not ill.
87. His agent raked a quarter off everything he earned this time.
88. I got a call at quarter of seven one night.
89. It's quarter to four now-I'll meet you at quarter past.
90. The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 per cent.
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