Quarters tarimas:

/'kwɔ:tə/

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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

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

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