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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151. Pyramid said its cash flow remained positive in the fourth quarter.
152. Using quantitative analysis and charts of past currency movements, he predicts the dollar will rally briefly in the first quarter.
153. About one quarter of entering college students now take at least one remedial course.
154. The failure of a motor had adversely affected ore treatment in the previous quarter, the company said.
155. Retail sales volumes are also expected to have come off the boil last month after rising strongly over the past quarter.
156. Technology stocks blazed for most of the year, but were banged around in the final quarter.
157. By 1957-58 only a quarter of male students were manual workers and men were down to 42% of the total student body.
158. The company earned $ 1. 89 a share last quarter, 5 percent higher than analysts estimated.
159. Even ratting contests and prize-fights seemed to lose their appeal in the last quarter of the century.
160. Results in the most recent quarter were two cents below the consensus from analysts surveyed by First Call.
161. In the first quarter of 1992 the group made ￡377m before tax, compared with ￡358m in the corresponding period last year.
162. The Fed last trimmed overnight bank borrowing costs a quarter of a percentage point, on Dec. 19.
163. At a quarter to eleven she galloped back up to the attic room.
164. By Philippa's kitchen clock it was now a quarter past one.
165. The Broncos lost starting guard Brian Habib with a lower back injury in the first quarter at Buffalo.
166. The third quarter would have made a fire alarm going off in a crowded theater look an exercise in organization and discipline.
167. During the quarter, Verio began to incur costs associated with the previously announced expansion of its hosting operations.
168. Roughly chop the pineapple and apricots and quarter the cherries.
169. A quarter of all workers admit to taking time off when they are not sick.
170. A quarter of single pensioners fell below the ￡106-a-week threshold.
171. Unisys had $ 820 million in cash on the balance sheet at the close of the quarter.
172. In both groups one quarter perceived it to be caused by a medical condition(Sentencedict.com), particularly more older male sufferers.
173. The fourth quarter capped a year in which insurers received a record 2. 7 million claims from 34 catastrophes.
174. Nearly a quarter of men clean out their cars once a month whereas nearly three in four women do it less frequently.
175. The companies bought the shares in the third quarter of 1995.
176. Turnover grew by a quarter and margins would have been maintained but for strikes and other special factors mainly affecting the aerospace business.
177. Within each quarter there are selected road closures and some one-way streets, making journeys even more circuitous for non-residents.
178. Now they even have four times concentrated products so you need only a quarter of the measure.
179. We expect that we'll have clearance from the Justice Department for the buyout in the first quarter of the year.
180. Mulled wine Makes about 10 glasses Quarter one small apple and stud with eight cloves.
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