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I . quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] N

3. quarter (1/4 of year, school term):

quarter
уче́бная че́тверть

8. quarter (area of compass):

quarter
квадра́нт
from the north quarter
из се́верного квадра́нта

II . quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] VB trans

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1. quarter (cut into four):

to quarter sth
раздели́ть на четы́ре ча́сти

2. quarter pass (give housing):

to be quartered
расквартиро́вывать

III . quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] ADJ

quarter day N Brit

quarter-tone N MUS

three-quarter [ˌθri:ˈkwɔ:təɐ, Am -ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] ADJ

Usage examples with quarter

to give no quarter
не проявля́ть снисхожде́ния
a quarter to (five)
без пятна́дцати [или че́тверти] (пять)
a quarter to three
без че́тверти три
from the north quarter
из се́верного квадра́нта
to quarter sth
раздели́ть на четы́ре ча́сти
a quarter hour
че́тверть ча́са
a quarter pound
че́тверть фу́нта
a quarter of an hour
че́тверть ча́са
a quarter past [or Am after] three
пятна́дцать мину́т четвёртого

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Bunny chows come in quarter, half and full loaves.
en.wikipedia.org
The first quarter of the year saw $1.4bn of catastrophe bond issuance.
www.theactuary.com
The balance will partially finance the property developer's capital expenditure requirements until the second quarter of 2015.
www.interaksyon.com
The young Cantab came in for the final quarter and seemed to settle things down nicely with his well-rounded, if less flamboyant, game.
www.stuff.co.nz
Second, the time delay between the ejection of the first and the second electron is of the order of the quarter-cycle of the driving field.
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The suspension used semi-elliptic leaf springs at the front and three-quarter elliptic at the rear.
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With an expected launch in the first quarter of this year, you may have to rain check the gift.
www.entrepreneur.com
One can walk into the quarter, where people are always engrossed with dyes and blocks.
en.wikipedia.org
She was a 100 m semi-finalist and a 200 m quarter-finalist.
en.wikipedia.org
Our net sales were impacted during the quarter by the challenging retail environment in general, as well as overstocking at one of our major customers.
www.econotimes.com

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