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quarter

[kwawr-ter] / ˈkwɔr tər /


NOUN
25 cent coin
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VERB
divide into four equal parts
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Example Sentences

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Its revenue more than doubled in its latest quarter compared with the prior year.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company reported earnings per share that rose to 49 cents from 30 cents, the seventh straight quarter it booked a bottom-line profit.

From MarketWatch

Fuel accounts for between a quarter and a third of the operating costs of airlines, and some have already begun to pass along the higher costs to consumers by adding surcharges or hiking fares.

From Barron's

The study found that 68% of retail investors expect global stock markets to grow over the next 12 months, an uptick from 61.3% last quarter.

From MarketWatch

Chewy said it expects sales to grow again this year after the pet-supplies retailer ended 2025 on solid footing with higher profit and sales in its fiscal fourth quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal