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1 Quarter
Means nine inches, used to indicate the widths of carpets, quilts, etc., e.g., an eight-quarter carpet is 72-in. wide. -
2 quarter
ثَلاثة شُهور \ quarter: three months of the year: We pay the rent every quarter. \ حَيّ \ quarter: a part of a town; the direction that sth. comes from: He lives in the poorest quarter of the city. From which quarter is the wind blowing? Help came form unexpected quarters. \ See Also حارَة \ رُبْع \ quarter: the amount of 1/4; half of a half: A quarter of an hour is 15 minutes. The tin is threequarters full. \ رُبْع السَّنَة \ quarter: three months of the year: We pay the rent every quarter. \ صَوْب \ quarter: the direction that sth. comes from: From which quarter is the wind blowing?. -
3 quarter
[ˈkwɔːtə]1. noun1) one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing:There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters
It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four
رُبْعtwo and a quarter hours.
2) in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.قِطْعَة نَقْدِيَّه: رُبْع دولار3) a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live:حَي في المَدينَهHe lives in the Polish quarter of the town.
4) a direction:جِهَه، مَكانPeople were coming at me from all quarters.
5) mercy shown to an enemy.رَحْمَه6) the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg:فَخْذ البَقَرa bull's hindquarters.
7) the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.ربيع أوَّل أو ربيع ثانٍ8) one of four equal periods of play in some games.رُبْع اللعْبَه9) a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.فَصل دِراسي في الكُلِّيَّه2. verb1) to cut into four equal parts:يُقَسِّم إلى أرباعWe'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.
2) to divide by four:يُقَسِّم على أرْبَعَهIf we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.
3) to give ( especially a soldier) somewhere to stay:يُنْزِل، يأوي الجُنودThe soldiers were quartered all over the town.
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4 quarter
فَصْل \ act: a division of a play. chapter: a division of a book. insulation: being insulated against heat, sound or electricity. quarter: three months of the year: We pay the rent every quarter. separation: separating; being separate. -
5 quarter
جِهَة \ direction: the way that sb. or sth. goes: He went in the wrong direction. hand: side or direction: The sea was on my left hand. The car made a right-hand turn. quarter: a part of a town; the direction that sth. comes from: From which quarter is the wind blowing? Help came form unexpected quarters. -
6 Quarter
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7 Quarter I
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8 quarter
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9 quarter
n (m / f) (person / people) from Quart de les Vallsadj relating to Quart de les Valls or its people -
10 quarter-final
■ A match or the round that involves the eight remaining teams in a competition or cup competition and which precedes the semi-final match or round.■ Drittletzte Runde eines im K.-o.-System ausgetragenen Wettbewerbs oder Pokalwettbewerbs, an dem noch acht Mannschaften beteiligt sind. -
11 Quarter Diamond
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12 Quarter Inch Cartridge
German-english technical dictionary > Quarter Inch Cartridge
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13 Quarter-Brick-Bauform
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14 Quarter on Quarter
American: QOQУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Quarter on Quarter
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15 Quarter- To- Quarter
American: QTQУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Quarter- To- Quarter
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16 Quarter Beam Length
Unit measures: QBLУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Quarter Beam Length
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17 Quarter Circle
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18 Quarter Common Interchange Format
Computers: QCIFУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Quarter Common Interchange Format
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19 Quarter Common Intermediate Format
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Quarter Common Intermediate Format
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20 Quarter Cross Forward
Sports: QCFУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Quarter Cross Forward
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Quarter — Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), n. [F. quartier, L. quartarius a fourth part, fr. quartus the fourth. See {Quart}.] 1. One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quarter — is one fourth, ¼, or 25%, and may refer to: Quarter (country subdivision), a section or area, usually of a town Quarter (United States coin), valued at one fourth of a U.S. dollar Quarter (Canadian coin), valued at one fourth of a Canadian dollar … Wikipedia
quarter — 1. Practice varies in the hyphenation of quarter in compounds, and the following forms are recommended: quarter day, quarterdeck, quarter final, quarter hour (but a quarter of an hour), quarter light, quartermaster, quarter sessions. 2. The BrE… … Modern English usage
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Quarter — (en. quarter „Viertel“, von lat. quartus „der vierte“) steht für: Vierteldollar (Vereinigte Staaten), die amerikanische Vierteldollarmünze Vierteldollar (Kanada), die kanadische Vierteldollarmünze Quarter (Maßeinheit), verschiedene Massen und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
quarter — [n1] one of four equal parts division, farthing, fourth, one fourth, part, portion, quad, quadrant, quartern, section, semester, span, term, two bits*; concept 835 quarter [n2] area, neighborhood barrio, bearing, direction, district, division,… … New thesaurus
quarter — ► NOUN 1) each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided. 2) a period of three months, used especially in reference to financial transactions. 3) a quarter hour. 4) a US or Canadian coin worth 25 cents. 5) one … English terms dictionary
Quarter — Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quartered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quartering}.] 1. To divide into four equal parts. [1913 Webster] 2. To divide; to separate into parts or regions. [1913 Webster] Then sailors quartered heaven. Dryden.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quarter — Quarter, englisches Getreidemaß (Imperial Quarter) zu 8 Bushels = 290,78 l; an der Londoner Börse ein Gewicht für Weizen = 480–504 englische Pfund. Der alte Winchester Quarter der Vereinigten Staaten = 281,904 l. Ferner ein Gewicht in… … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
Quarter — Quārter, engl. Getreidemaß (Imperial quarter) zu 64 Gallons = 290,79 l; Gewicht zu 28 engl. Handelspfund = 12,70 kg; Tuchmachermaß = 1/4 Yard = 0,2386 m; Münze in Nordamerika = 1/4 Dollar … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
