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.
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211. Take 4 large pieces of aluminium foil and place a quarter of the potatoes, onions and apples on each.
212. And then there were the free pop concerts which attracted as many as a quarter of a million hippies.
213. Fourth quarter results do not include any impact from the proposed acquisition.
214. The Chicago-based company set aside $ 210 million in the fourth quarter to cover loan losses.
215. Their relatively late arrival in the quarter coupled with their costs and the narrow margins on the surprise Model 20 impacted earnings.
216. This meant that the citizens comprised a quarter or less of the total adult population.
217. Novell expects to close the deal in the first quarter of 1993.
218. Water was carried in leather buckets from the spring along by the castle, a quarter of a mile down the track.
219. Residential building, a big part of the Southeast economy, continued to lose steam in the quarter.
220. Well, it was then that I was attacked from another quarter and awakened to the greatest possible alarm.
221. After one of these, it's very difficult to appreciate a Quarter Pounder or Jumbo Jack.
222. For example, telephone charges are normally billed to customers every quarter in retrospect.
223. Using a quarter mill correctly requires practice - like flying an aeroplane.
224. When Sheila Sheffield fails to achieve her quota for the quarter, he helps Sheila discover the reasons.
225. There was a whirring sound, then the clock's chime marked a quarter to midnight.
226. A quarter were concerned about the resource implication of placements.
227. No more resonance than a quarter hitting the bottom of a Salvation Army Christmas kettle.
228. The first substitution did not come until Richardson suffered a slightly strained right calf early in the fourth quarter.
229. The impact of this capacity is expected to start affecting revenue growth in the second quarter of 2000. Sentencedict.com
230. Until the second quarter of this year, the company had been showing consistent growth.
231. It's the second time in a quarter of a century that the locals have come into conflict with planning officials.
232. One quarter of the former but 85 percent of the latter had discontinued contraception eighteen months after initial use.
233. Today their lovely parklands and orange trees remain, a medieval quarter adds charm and the modern seafront surrounds the glimmering bay.
234. Case Corp. led the advance amid optimism the heavy-machinery manufacturer will post robust profits for the fourth quarter.
235. However, a couple of houses serve afternoon teas in the Green Quarter.
236. Mr Stefan Abrams, an investment analyst at Kidder Peabody, thinks earnings will start rising again in the second quarter.
237. Product delays contributed nearly $ 400 million in sales that would have normally come in the third quarter, analysts said.
238. Tenderizing Meats Only approximately one quarter of the cuts from a beef carcass are inherently tender.
239. Zeier took over in the second quarter after starter Vinny Testaverde suffered bruised ribs while being sacked.
240. The increase was to be backdated to June 1 and would rise to 75 percent by the last quarter of 1991.
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