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quarter

[kwawr-ter] / ˈkwɔr tər /
NOUN
one of four equal parts
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fourth one-fourth part portion term
STRONG
division quad quadrant quartern section semester span
Antonyms
STRONGEST
whole
NOUN
25 cent coin
Synonyms
STRONGEST
$.25 25 cents twenty-five cents two bits
NOUN
area, neighborhood
Synonyms
STRONGEST
part place point region sector
STRONG
barrio bearing direction district division domain locality location position precinct province section side slum spot station territory turf zone zoo
WEAK
inner city neck of the woods old town skid row stomping ground
NOUN
forgiveness
Synonyms
STRONG
clemency compassion favor grace leniency lenity mercy pity
Antonyms
STRONG
cruelty meanness mercilessness
VERB
divide into four equal parts
Synonyms
STRONG
cleave cut dismember
WEAK
cut up
VERB
provide lodging
Synonyms
STRONG
accommodate billet board bunk canton domicile domiciliate entertain establish harbor house install lodge place post settle shelter station
WEAK
put up
Antonyms
STRONG
displace turn away turn out

Example Sentences

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In the first quarter, for instance, a public leveraged loan index was down 0.6%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Robinhood Markets in April said its crypto trading revenue fell 47% year-over-year in the first quarter.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Plum scored 11 of her points in the fourth quarter, but by then the Aces had opened a 20-plus point lead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Analysts expect Circle to report earnings per share of 19 cents, compared to EPS of 43 cents in the fourth quarter and 30 cents in the first quarter of 2025, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

I spend a quarter of what’s left of Old Hirsch’s money.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

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