Definition of Quarter. Meaning of Quarter. Synonyms of Quarter

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Definition of Quarter

Quarter
Quarter Quar"ter, v. i. [F. cartayer.] To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels. Every creature that met us would rely on us for quartering. --De Quincey.
Quarter
Quarter Quar"ter, v. i. To lodge; to have a temporary residence.

Meaning of Quarter from wikipedia

- quarter is one-fourth, 1⁄4, 25%, or 0.25. Look up quarter, one fourth, one quarter, quarters, or quartier in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quarter...
- No quarter, during military conflict or piracy, implies that combatants would not be taken prisoner, but executed. Since the Hague Convention of 1899...
- Quarter-on-quarter or quarter-over-quarter, abbreviated as QOQ is a term of art in accounting, finance and economics. It may refer to a comparison of data...
- The French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré (UK: /ˌvjɜː kəˈreɪ/; US: /vjə kəˈreɪ/; French: [vjø kaʁe]), is the oldest neighborhood in the city of...
- The quarter, formally known as the quarter dollar, is a coin in the United States valued at 25 cents, representing one-quarter of a dollar. Adorning its...
- The quarter ****hing was a British coin worth 1⁄3840 of a pound, 1⁄192 of a shilling, or +1⁄16 of a penny. The Royal Mint issued the coins in copper for...
- A quarter note (AmE) or crotchet (BrE) (/ˈkrɒtʃɪt/) is a musical note pla**** for one quarter of the duration of a whole note (or semibreve). Quarter notes...
- The Washington quarter is the present quarter dollar or 25-cent piece issued by the United States Mint. The coin was first struck in 1932; the original...
- To be hanged, drawn and quartered was a method of torturous capital punishment used prin****lly to execute men convicted of high treason in medieval and...
- In British and Irish tradition, the quarter days are the four dates in each year on which servants were hired, school terms started, and rents were due...