quarter
noun
/ˈk(w)oː.tɘ/
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/ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/
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/ˈk(w)ɔːtə/
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- (historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]
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kwart,
kwartaal,
vierde,
trimester,
vierdeel
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- (now, historical) A fourth part of the night; one of the watches or divisions of the night. [from 14th c.]
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kwartaal,
trimester
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- A division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc. [from 16th c.]
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stadsdeel,
wijk,
kwartier,
vierdeel
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- (North America) A quarter-dollar, divided into 25 cents; the coin of that value minted in the United States or Canada. [from 18th c.]
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kwartje
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quarter
verb
/ˈk(w)oː.tɘ/
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/ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/
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/ˈk(w)ɔːtə/
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- (transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
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inkwartieren,
kwartieren,
onderbrengen,
vierdelen,
vierendelen
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quarters
noun
/ˈkwɔɹtɚz/
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/ˈkwɔːtəz/
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/ˈkɔɹtɚz/
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- (pluralonly, military) Housing, barracks or other habitation or living space. Compare cuarto.
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vertrekken
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quartering
noun
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- The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.
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vierendeling
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