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quar·ter  (kwôrtr)
n.
1. One of four equal parts.
2. A coin equal to one fourth of the dollar of the United States and Canada.
3. One fourth of an hour; 15 minutes.
4. Abbr. Q
a. One fourth of a year; three months: Sales were up in the second quarter.
b. An academic term lasting approximately three months.
5. Astronomy
a. One fourth of the period of the moon's revolution around Earth.
b. One of the four phases of the moon: the first quarter; the third quarter.
6. Sports One of four equal periods of playing time into which some games, such as football and basketball, are divided.
7. One fourth of a yard; nine inches.
8. One fourth of a mile; two furlongs.
9. One fourth of a pound; four ounces.
10. One fourth of a ton; 500 pounds. Used as a measure of grain.
11. Chiefly British A measure of grain equal to approximately eight bushels.
12.
a. One fourth of a hundredweight; 25 pounds.
b. One fourth of a British hundredweight; 28 pounds.
13.
a. One of the four major divisions of the compass.
b. One fourth of the distance between any two of the 32 divisions of the compass.
c. One of the four major divisions of the horizon as determined by the four major points of the compass.
d. A region or an area of the earth thought of as falling into such a specific division of the compass.
e. Nautical The general direction on either side of a ship located 45° off the stern.
14. Nautical
a. The upper portion of the after side of a ship, usually between the aftermost mast and the stern.
b. The part of a yard between the slings and the yardarm.
15. Heraldry Any of four equal divisions of a shield.
16. One leg of an animal's carcass, usually including the adjoining parts.
17. Either side of a horse's hoof.
18. The part of the side of a shoe between the heel and the vamp.
19. quarters A place of residence, especially the buildings or barracks used to house military personnel or their dependents.
20. A proper or assigned station or place, as for officers and crew on a warship. Often used in the plural.
21. often Quarter A specific district or section, as of a city: the French Quarter.
22. An unspecified person or group. Often used in the plural: information from the highest quarters.
23. Mercy or clemency, especially when displayed or given to an enemy.
adj.
1. Being one of four equal or equivalent parts.
2. Being one fourth of a standard or usual value.
v. quar·tered, quar·ter·ing, quar·ters
v.tr.
1.
a. To divide into four equal or equivalent parts.
b. To quartersaw.
2. To divide or separate into a number of parts.
3. To dismember (a human body) into four parts.
4. Heraldry To divide (a shield) into four equal areas with vertical and horizontal lines.
5.
a. To mark or place (holes, for example) a fourth of a circle apart.
b. To locate and adjust (one machine part) at right angles to its connecting part within the machine.
6. To furnish with housing: quartered the troops in an old factory building.
7. To traverse (an area of ground) laterally back and forth while slowly advancing forward.
v.intr.
1. To take up or be assigned lodgings.
2. To cover an area of ground by ranging over it from side to side.

[Middle English, from Old French quartier, from Latin qurtrius, from qurtus, fourth; see kwetwer- in Indo-European roots.]
Usage Note: When referring to the time of day, the article a is optional in phrases such as (a) quarter to (or of, before, or till) nine; (a) quarter after (or past) ten.

quarter
Noun
1. one of four equal parts of something such as an object or quantity
2. the fraction equal to one divided by four (¹⁄₄)
3. a fourth part of a year; three months
4. Brit informal a unit of weight equal to four ounces (113.4 grams)
5. a region or district of a town or city: the French quarter of New Orleans
6. a region, direction, or point of the compass
7. US & Canad a coin worth 25 cents
8. short for quarter-hour
9. Astron
a. one fourth of the moon's period of revolution around the earth
b. either of two phases of the moon when half of the lighted surface is visible
10. (sometimes pl) an unspecified person or group of people: it met stiff opposition in some quarters
11. mercy or pity shown to a defeated opponent: no quarter was asked or given
12. any of the four limbs of a quadruped
Verb
1. to divide into four equal parts
2. (formerly) to dismember (a human body)
3. to billet or be billeted in lodgings
4. Heraldry to divide (a shield) into four separate bearings
Adjective
being or consisting of one of four equal parts
See also quarters [Latin quartus fourth]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.quarterquarter - one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound"
common fraction, simple fraction - the quotient of two integers
2.quarter - a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter"
city district - a district of a town or city
ghetto - formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live; "the Warsaw ghetto"
casbah, kasbah - an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
medina - the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa
skid road - the district of a town frequented by loggers
barrio - a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
3.quarter - (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided; "both teams scored in the first quarter"
football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
professional basketball - playing basketball for money
division, section, part - one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division"
period of play, playing period, play - (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds; "rain stopped play in the 4th inning"
4.quarter - a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour; "it's a quarter til 4"; "a quarter after 4 o'clock"
time unit, unit of time - a unit for measuring time periods
60 minutes, hour, hr - a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day; "the job will take more than an hour"
5.quarter - one of four periods into which the school year is divided; "the fall quarter ends at Christmas"
academic year, school year - the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying
academic session, academic term, school term, session - the time during which a school holds classes; "they had to shorten the school term"
6.quarter - a fourth part of a year; three months; "unemployment fell during the last quarter"
period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
7.quarter - one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter"
orientation - position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
8.quarter - a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
avoirdupois unit - any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights
lb, pound - 16 ounces avoirdupois; "he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds"
stone - an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds; "a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone"
cental, cwt, short hundredweight, hundredweight, quintal, centner - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
9.quarter - a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit - a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet
bushel - a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks
long hundredweight, cwt, hundredweight - a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds
10.quarter - a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar; "he fed four quarters into the slot machine"
coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
11.quarter - an unspecified person; "he dropped a word in the right quarter"
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
12.quarterquarter - the rear part of a ship              
escutcheon - (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed
back, rear - the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"
ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight
skeg - a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost
13.quarter - piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
piece of leather - a separate part consisting of leather
upper - piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot; "Uppers come in many styles"
14.quarter - clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent; "he surrendered but asked for quarter"
mercy, clemency, mercifulness - leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice; "he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
Verb1.quarter - provide housing for (military personnel)
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
lodge, accommodate - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
2.quarter - pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
kill - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays"
3.quarter - divide into quarters; "quarter an apple"
section, segment - divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word"
4.quarter - divide by four; divide into quarters
arithmetic - the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
fraction, divide - perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"

quarter
verb 3. accommodate, house, lodge, place, board, post, station, install, put up, billet, give accommodation, provide with accommodation
Translations
quarter [ˈkwɔːtəʳ] ncuarto, cuarta parte f [of year] → trimestre m (= district); barrio;
(US, Canada) (= 25 cents); cuarto de dólar
vtdividir en cuartos;
(MIL) (= lodge); alojar;
quarters npl (= barracks) → cuartel m (= living quarters); alojamiento sg;
a quarter of an hour → un cuarto de hora;
to pay by the quarter → pagar trimestralmente or cada 3 meses;
it's a quarter to or (US) of 3son las 3 menos cuarto;
it's a quarter past or (US) after 3son las 3 y cuarto;
from all quarters → de todas partes;
at close quarters → de cerca

quarter [ˈkwɔːtəʳ] nquart m [of year]; trimestre m (= district); quartier m;
(US, Canada) (= 25 cents); (pièce f de) vingt-cinq cents mpl
vtpartager en quartiers or en quatre;
(Mil) → caserner, cantonner;
quarters npllogement m;
(Mil) → quartiers mpl, cantonnement m;
a quarter of an hour → un quart d'heure;
it's a quarter to 3 (US);
it's a quarter of 3 → il est 3 heures moins le quart;
it's a quarter past 3 (US);
it's a quarter after 3 → il est 3 heures et quart;
from all quarters → de tous côtés

quarter [ˈkwɔːtəʳ] nViertel nt;
(US) (coin) → 25-Cent-Stück nt;
(of year) → Quartal nt;
(district) → Viertel nt
vt (divide) → vierteln;
(Mil) (lodge) → einquartieren;
quarters npl (Mil) → Quartier nt;
(also: living quarters) → Unterkünfte pl;
a quarter of an hour → eine viertel Stunde;
it's a quarter to three, it's a quarter of three (US) → es ist Viertel vor drei;
it's a quarter past three, it's a quarter after three (US) → es ist Viertel nach drei;
from all quarters → aus allen Richtungen;
at close quarters → aus unmittelbarer Nähe

quarter [ˈkwɔːtəʳ] nquarto; [of year] → trimestre m (= district); quartiere m;
(US), (Canada) (= 25 cents); quarto di dollaro, 25 centesimi
vtdividere in quattro;
(MIL) → alloggiare;
quarters nplalloggio;
(MIL) → alloggi mpl; quadrato;
to pay by the quarter → pagare trimestralmente;
a quarter of an hour → un quarto d'ora;
it's a quarter to 3 (US);
it's a quarter of 3 → sono le 3 meno un quarto, manca un quarto alle 3;
it's a quarter past 3 (US);
it's a quarter after 3 → sono le 3 e un quarto;
from all quarters → da tutte le parti or direzioni;
at close quarters → a distanza ravvicinata

quarter
n quarter [ˈkwoːtə]
1 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; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours. kwart رُبْع четвърт čtvrtina, čtvrt kvart; kvarter; kvartal das Viertel τέταρτο cuarto veerand یک چهارم neljännes quart רֶבַע चौथाई भाग četvrtina negyed (rész) seperempat fjórðungur, fjórði hluti, fjórði; kortér quarto 4分の1 4분의 1; 15분 ketvirtis ceturtdaļa satu per empat kwart, kwartier, kwartaal fjerde-/firedel, kvart, kvarter ćwiartka, kwadrans, kwartał quarto sfert четверть; квартал štvrtina, štvrť četrtina četvrtina fjärdedel, kvart, kvartal หนึ่งในสี่ส่วน dörtte bir, çeyrek 四分之一 чверть, четверть کسی چیز کا چوتھائی حصّہ một phần tư
2 in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar. vyf en twintig sent قِطْعَة نَقْدِيَّه: رُبْع دولار монета от 25 цента čtvrťák kvartdollar der Vierteldollar κέρμα 25 σεντς, ένα τέταρτο του δολαρίου veinticinco centavos veerand dollarit بیست و پنج سنت neljännesdollari vingt-cinq cents רֶבַע דוֹלָר, 25 סֶנט डॉलर का चौथाई हिस्सा četvrt dolara negyed dollár(os) seperempat dolar fjórðungur úr dollara/dal (moneta da venticinque centesimi), (quarto di dollaro) 25セント 25센트(4분의 1달러) 25 centų moneta divdesmit pieci centi syiling dua puluh lima sen kwart dollar kvartdollar, 25 cent ćwierć dolara moeda de vinte e cinco cêntimos douăzeci şi cinci de cenţi 25 центов štvrťdolár 25 centov dvadesetpet centi 25 cent, 25-centsmynt 25 เซ็นต์ çeyrek, 25 sent (美國,加拿大的)二十五分硬幣 25 центів پچیس امریکی یا کینیڈا کے سینٹ یا اس مالیت کا سکّہ đồng 25 xu大的二十
3 a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live He lives in the Polish quarter of the town. stadswyk, buurt حَي في المَدينَه квартал čtvrť kvarter; bydel das Viertel συνοικία barrio linnajagu, kvartal محله kortteli quartier רוֹבָע इलाके četvrt (város)negyed daerah tempat tinggal (borgar)hverfi quartiere 地域 지구, 지대 kvartalas kvartāls kawasan wijk bydel, kvarter, strøk dzielnica bairro cartier квартал štvrť, časť četrt kvart kvarter ที่พักอาศัย bölge, semt, mahalle (城市中的)地區 квартал شہر میں کسی خاص طبقے کی بستی khu phố; quận城市
4 a direction People were coming at me from all quarters. oorde جِهَه، مَكان посока strana, směr retning die Gegend πλευρά, σημείο dirección, (de todas) partes suund جهت suunta de toutes parts כִיווּן दिशा pravac irány penjuru átt parte, direzione 方角 방위 pusė, šalis puse; mala; virziens arah kant retning, kant, hold, hjørne strona (świata) direcçao direcţie место, сторона strana smer pravac håll เขต yön, taraf 方向 сторона світу سمت یا علاقہ phương hướng
5 mercy shown to an enemy. genade, kwartier رَحْمَه милост milost nåde die Schonung έλεος σε ηττημένο εχθρό gracia armuandmine امان armo grâce חֲנִינָה दुश्मन को क्षमादान milost kegyelem belas kasihan grið grazia 慈悲 자비 pasigailėjimas žēlastība belas kasihan genade nåde, grid łaska perdao milă пощада milosť milost milost pardon, nåd ความกรุณาต่อศัตรู merhamet, insaf 寬恕 пощада, помилування دشمن کے لۓ رحم sự tha chết cho hàng binh
6 the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters. kwart فَخْذ البَقَر плешка čtvrtina stykke; -stykke das Hinterviertel το πόδι σφαγίου cuarto kints(utükk) پا و کفل؛ شقه neljännes quartier רֶבַע-עוֹף बड़े जानवरों की टांग četvrtina (hátsó) fertály daging bagian kaki kjötlæri; lærstykki quarto 獣の足の部分 F네 발 짐승의 다리 중 하나, 다리 하나를 포함한 4분의 1 pasturgalis (kautķermeņa) ceturtdaļa; gurns kaki kwartier kvart (bakpart av) gris/okse, osv. ćwiartka pernil ciozvârtă четвертина (туши) štvrť del živali but bakfjärding, bakdel ซึ่งเป็นหนึ่งในสี่ส่วน bacak 包括整條腿的大塊肉 чверть туші ایک ٹانگ یا بازو کو ملا کر góc tư của con vật 包括块肉
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. kwartier ربيع أوَّل أو ربيع ثانٍ фаза на луната čtvrť ny; næ das erste/dritte Mondviertel τέταρτο σελήνης cuarto kuuveerand تربیع؛ چهارۀ ماه neljännes quartier רִבעוֹן पहले और तीसरे सप्ताह के चांद का आकार četvrtina holdnegyed seperempat, sepasi kvartil, tunglfjórðungur quarto 현(弦) jaunatis, delčia augošs/dilstošs mēness bulan sabit kwartier måne i ny eller ne kwadra quarto pătrar четверть štvrť krajec četvrt månkvarter พระจันทร์เสี้ยว yarım ay, dördün 月球公轉的四分之一,(月球的)弦 чверть Місяця چاند کے محل وقوع کے پہلے اور تیسرے اور پہلے اور چوتھے ہفتے کے آخر میں اس کی شکل tuần trăng 月球四分之一,(月球)弦
8 one of four equal periods of play in some games. kwartier رُبْع اللعْبَه период čtvrtina omgang das Spielviertel τέταρτο παιχνιδιού, περίοδος παιχνιδιού cuarto (mängu)neljandik کوارتر erä quart רִבעוֹן कुछ खेलों में चार बराबर हिस्सों में से एक भाग četvrtina negyed seperempat, babak leikfjórðungur tempo クオーター ?경기? 쿼터 vienas iš keturių kėlinių (spēles) ceturtdaļa/periods suku kwart omgang kwarta quarto sfert четверть štvrtina četrtina četvrtina period เวลาการแข่งขันในช่วงสุดท้ายของสี่ช่วง oyunun dörtte biri (某些比賽的)四分之一場 чверть کچھ کھیلوں کے چار برابر حصوں میں سے ایک một phần tư ván đấu某些四分之一
9 a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length. kwartaal فَصل دِراسي في الكُلِّيَّه срок, семестър trimestr semester das Viertel ακαδημαϊκό τρίμηνο trimestre õppeveerand ترم lukukausi trimestre רִבעוֹן कालेज इत्यादि में अध्ययन का काल tromjesečje negyedév kuartal önn trimestre 学期 (4학기제 학교의) 1학기 ketvirtis ceturksnis semester trimester termin trymestr trimestre trimestru семестр;четверть semester četrtletje semestar kvartalstermin, halv termin ช่วงเวลาสามเดือนของปีปฏิทิน çeyrek öğretim yılı (每學年分為四學期制度中的)一學期 чверть کالج میں پڑھائی کی ایک مدّت học phần制度
v
1 to cut into four equal parts We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share. kwarteer يُقَسِّم إلى أرباع разделям на четири (roz)čtvrtit dele i fjerdedele vierteln κόβω στα τέσσερα cortar en cuatro neljaks osaks lõikama به چهار بخش تقسیم کردن leikata neljään osaan couper en quatre לְחַלֵק לְאַרבָּע चार भाग में काटना raščetvoriti négy részre oszt membelah empat skipta í fernt dividere in quattro 4つに分ける 4등분하다 perpjauti į keturias dalis sadalīt četrās daļās memotong empat in vieren verdelen dele i fire pokroić na cztery części cortar aos quartos a tăia în patru разрезать на четыре части (roz)štvrtiť razrezati na štiri dele iseći na četiri dela dela i fyra delar หนึ่งในสี่ส่วน dört eşit parçaya bölmek 把...分為四等分 ділити на чотири рівні частини چار برابر حصوں میں کاٹنا chia thành bốn phần bằng nhau ...
2 to divide by four If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job. in vier verdeel يُقَسِّم على أرْبَعَه разделям dělit čtyřmi reducere til en fjerdedel vierteilen διαιρώ δια τέσσερα dividir en cuatro, cuartear neljaks jagama یک چهارم کردن vähentää neljäsosaan diviser en quatre לְחַלֵק לְאַרבָּע चार से भाग देना podijeliti na četiri dijela négyfelé oszt membagi empat deila með fjórum dividere in quattro 4で割る 4로 나누다 dalyti iš keturių dalīt ar četri membahagi empat in vieren delen dele /med fire podzielić na cztery części dividir em quatro a micşora de patru ori делить на четыре части deliť štyrmi razdeliti na štiri dele podeliti sa četiri dela med fyra แบ่งออกเป็นสี่ส่วน dörde bölmek 用四除,用...的四分之一 ділити на чотири частини چار سے تقسیم کرنا chia bốn ...
3 to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay The soldiers were quartered all over the town. inkwartier يُنْزِل، يأوي الجُنود разквартирувам ubytovat indkvartere einquartieren παρέχω κατάλυμα, στρατωνίζω acuartelar, alojar majutama جا دادن majoittaa cantonner לְאָכסֵן חָייַלִים सैनिकों को रहने की जगह देना smjestiti elszállásol tempat hÿsa acquartierare, alloggiare 宿営させる 숙영시키다, 숙박시키다 apgyvendinti izvietot; izmitināt menempatkan inkwartieren innkvartere zakwaterować aquartelar a încartirui расквартировывать ubytovať nastaniti smestiti inkvartera การจัดหาที่พักให้ทหาร yerleştirmek, konaklatmak 駐扎,住宿 розквартировувати کسی (فوجی کو) اقامت فراہم کرنا cung cấp chỗ ở cho ai 宿
adj quarterly
happening, published etc once every three months a quarterly journal; quarterly payments. driemaandeliks كُل رُبْع سَنَه، فَصْلِيّاً тримесечие čtvrtletní kvartårlig; kvartalsvis vierteljährlich τριμηνιαίος trimestral kvartali- سه ماهه neljännesvuosi- trimestriel רִבעוֹן त्रैमासिक tromjesečnik negyedév(enként)i triwulanan ársfjórðungslegur trimestrale 3ケ月ごとの 연 4회의, 계절마다의 ketvirčio ceturkšņa- suku tahunan driemaandelijks kvartals-, kvartårlig kwartalny trimestral trimestrial (по)квартальный štvrťročný četrtleten tromesečni kvartals- สิ่งตีพิมพ์ที่ออกทุก 3 เดือน üç aylık, her üç ayda bir olan 季度的 квартальний ہر تین مہینے کے وقفے پر شائع یا واقع ہونے والا hàng quý
adv
once every three months We pay our electricity bill quarterly. driemaandeliks, kwartaalliks كل رُبْع سَنَه، كُل ثلاثَة أشْهُر тримесечно čtvrtletně kvartalsvis vierteljährlich ανά τρίμηνο trimestralmente kord kvartalis هر سه ماه یکبار neljännesvuosittain trimestriellement כל רִבעוֹן त्रैमासिक की रीति से svaka tri mjeseca, tromjesečno negyedévenként tiga bulan sekali ársfjórðungslega trimestralmente 3ケ月ごとに 연 4회 kas ketvirtį reizi ceturksnī/trijos mēnešos setiap tiga bulan per kwartaal hvert kvartal kwartalnie trimestralmente trimestrial ежеквартально štvrťročne četrtletno tromesečno en gång i kvartalet ทุก 3 เดือนคือ 4 ครั้งใน 1 ปี üç aylık, üç ayda bir 按季度地 раз на три місяці, раз на квартал ہر تین مہینے میں hàng quý
plural ˈquarterliesn
a magazine etc which is published once every three months. kwartaalblad مَجَلَّة فَصْلِيَّه тримесечник čtvrtletník kvartalsskrift die Vierteljahresschrift τριμηνιαίο έντυπο publicación trimestral kvartaliväljaanne مجله سه ماهه neljännesvuosijulkaisu publication trimestrielle רִבעוֹן त्रैमासिक tromjesečnici negyedévenként megjelenő folyóirat tiga bulanan ársfjórðungsrit pubblicazione trimestrale 季刊誌 계간지 ketvirčio žurnalas ceturkšņa žurnāls majalah suku tahunan driemaandelijks tijdschrift kvartalstidsskrift kwartalnik trimestral publicaţie trimestrială ежеквартальное издание štvrťročník četrtletnik tromesečnik kvartalstidskrift สิ่งตีพิมพ์ที่ออกทุก 3 เดือน üç ayda bir çıkan yayın 季刊 журнал, що виходить раз на три місяці کوئی رسالہ جو ہر تین مہینے میں شائع ہوتا ہو tạp chí xuất bản hàng quý
n pl quarters
a place to stay especially for soldiers. kwartiere مَساكِن الضُّبّاط казарма ubikace; ležení kvarter das Quartier κατάλυμα, καταυλισμός cuartel majutuskoht محل اقامت majapaikka quartiers מְגוּרֵי חַייָלִים मकान smještaj szállás(hely) tempat tinggal vistarverur alloggiamento 宿営 막사 kareivinės kazarmas berek tentera kwartier innkvartering, kvarter kwatera quartel cameră казармы; квартиры ubikácia; vojenský tábor stan smeštaj kvarter, förläggning ค่ายทหาร lojman 營房 казарми; стоянка اقامت (فوجیوں کے لۓ) کا انتظام doanh trại
n quarter-deck
the part of the upper deck of a ship between the stern and the mast nearest it. kwartdek سَطْح مُؤَخَّر السَّفينَه кватердек ubytovací paluba agterdæk das Achterdeck τμήμα του υψηλότερου καταστρώματος πλοίου alcázar kvartertekk پیش پاشنه puolikansi gaillard d'arrière סִיפּוּן עֶליוֹן जहाज के अफसरों के लिए सुरक्षित डेक krmena paluba za časnike broda tatfedélzet geladak belakang afturþilfar casseretto 後甲板 후갑판 jutas, škancai kvarterklājs geladak belakang achterdek akterdekk nadbudówka tombadilho pupa квартердек ubytovacia paluba krmni krov zadnja paluba akterdäck ดาดฟ้าเรือจากท้ายเรือไปยังกลางเรือ en üst güverte 後甲板 ют جہاز کے بالائی عرشے کا دنبالے کی طرف کا حصّہ boong tàu
n quarter-ˈfinal
(often in plural) the third-last round in a competition. kwarteindrondte الرَّبْع الأخير четвърт финал čtvrtfinále kvartfinale das Viertelfinale προημιτελικός cuarto de final veerandfinaal دوره یک چهارم نهایی neljännesvälierä quart de finale רֶבָע גְמָר क्वार्टर फाइनल, निर्णायक प्रतियोगिता के पूर्व के चार खेल četvrtfinale negyeddöntő perempatfinal fjórðungsúrslit quarto di finale 準々決勝 준준결승 ketvirtfinalis ceturtdaļfināls suku akhir kwartfinale kvartfinale ćwierćfinał quartos de final sfert de finală четвертьфинал štvrťfinále četrtfinale četvrtfinale kvartsfinal รอบก่อนชิงชนะเลิศ çeyrek final 四分之一決賽 чверть-фінал آخری مقابلے سے دو مرحلے پہلے کھیلا جانے والا میچ tứ kết 四分之一
n quarter-ˈfinalist
kwarteindfinalis, speler(span) wat die kwarteindrondte behaal het مُشْتَرِك في ألعاب الرُّبْع الأخير четвърт финалист účastník čtvrtfinále kvartfinalist der/die Teilnehmer(in) am Viertelfinale ομάδα προημιτελικού cuartofinalista veerandfinalist شرکت کننده در دوره یک چهارم نهایی neljännesvälierän pelaaja quart de finaliste מִשתַתֵף בְּרֶבָע גְמָר क्वार्टर फाइनल में जीत हासिल करने वाला खिलाड़ी या टीम četvrtfinalist negyeddöntős peserta perempatfinal e-r sem hefur komst í gegnum fjórðungsúrslitakeppni (squadra che va ai quarti di finale) 8強の1 ketvirtfinalio dalyvis ceturtdaļfināla sacīkšu dalībnieks peserta suku akhir kwartfinalist kvartfinalist ćwierćfinalista que vai aos quartos de final calificat în sferturi четвертьфиналист účastník štvrťfinále četrtfinalist četvrtfinalista kvartsfinalist ผู้เข้าแข่งขันในรอบก่อนรอบสุดท้าย çeyrek finalist 參加四分之一決賽的運動員(或運動隊) чверть-фіналіст کوارٹر فائنل میں کھیلنے کے لۓ اہل ٹیم người/đội vào tứ kết 四分之一
n quartermaster
an officer whose job is to provide soldiers with food, transport, a place to live etc. kwartiermeester ضابِط التَّموين والإمدادات интендант ubytovací důstojník kvartermester der Quartiermeister οικονόμος, επιμελητής (στο στρατό) oficial de intendencia varustusülem سر رشته دار huoltopäällikkö intendant militaire אַפסָנַאי क्वार्टर मास्टर, फौजी अफसर जो आवास व रसद की व्यवस्था करता है podčasnik za logistiku szállásmester perwira intendans ráðsmaður furiere, maresciallo d'alloggio 補給係将校 보급계 장교 kvartirmeisteris kvartīrmeistars kuartermaster kwartiermeester intendanturoffiser kwatermistrz oficial intendente ofiţer însărcinat cu apro­vi­zionarea квартирмейстер ubytovací dôstojník intendant navigacioni oficir kvartermästare ทหารที่ทำหน้าที่ดูแลเรื่องต่าง ๆ levazım subayı 軍需官 квартирмейстер رجمنٹ کا اعلی منتظم افسر sỹ quan hậu cần
at close quarters
close to; close together The soldiers were fighting with the enemy at close quarters. naby, op 'n kort afstand عَن قُرْب близо v boji zblízka på nært hold nahe κοντά κοντά de cerca; cuerpo a cuerpo vahetus läheduses, käsivõitluses از نزدیک lähituntumassa au corps-à-corps קָרוֹב, סָמוּך पास-पास, निकट से u blizini közvetlen közel(ről) dari jarak dekat í návígi (corpo a corpo) 接近して 접근하여, 육박하여 vienas prieš vieną, iš arti tuvcīņā dari jarak dekat van dichtbij på nært hold, tett sammen wręcz, z bliska corpo a corpo de la mică distanţă в непосредственном соприкосновении z tesnej blízkosti od blizu u neposrednoj blizini på nära håll, i närstrid ใกล้ชิด çok yakın(dan) 接近地 лицем до лиця گتھم گتھا rất gần nhau 接近


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Then the Lion took his stand in front of the carcass and pronounced judgment: The first quarter is for me in my capacity as King of Beasts; the second is mine as arbiter; another share comes to me for my part in the chase; and as for the fourth quarter, well, as for that, I should like to see which of you will dare to lay a paw upon it.
His tail shot suddenly erect and at the same instant the wary ape-man, knowing all too well what the signal portended, grasped the remainder of the deer's hind quarter between his teeth and leaped into a nearby tree as Numa charged him with all the speed and a sufficient semblance of the weight of an express train.
, struck on her starboard quarter a rock, marked in no chart for that part of the sea.
 
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