quarter
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~ one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter"
quarter
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~ one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound"
quarter
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~ a fourth part of a year; three months; "unemployment fell during the last quarter"
quarter
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~ a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
quarter mile
— Noun
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~ a unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile
quarter
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~ an unspecified person; "he dropped a word in the right quarter"
quarter
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~ a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter"
quarter
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~ 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"
quarter
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~ a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar; "he fed four quarters into the slot machine"
quarter
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~ a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
quarter horse
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~ a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia
quarter
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~ piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
quarter-circle
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~ a quarter of the circumference of a circle
quarter
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~ divide into quarters; "quarter an apple"
quarter
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~ 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"
quarter
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~ divide by four; divide into quarters
quarter
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~ provide housing for (military personnel)
quarterback
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~ (football) the person who plays quarterback
quarterback
— Noun
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~ (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team; "quarterback is the most important position on the team"
quarterback
— Verb
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~ play the quarterback