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quarters - definition and meaning
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noun Plural form of quarter .
noun (military ) Housing , barracks or other habitation or living space. Compare cuarto .
noun A commonly played university drinking game in North America.
noun quarterfinals .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun housing available for people to live in
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“compound quartering,” and quarters A, D are _quarters quarterly_, and B is _a quarter quarterly of six_, while C remains unaffected by the secondary process.
The Handbook to English Heraldry Charles Boutell 1844
One of the hilarious if somewhat disgusting themes we've heard from certain quarters is that Obama will win because he's black.
Eschaton 2008
Cut the chayotes in quarters lengthwise, skin, soft white seed and all.
What did you do with your Chayote today? 2009
No one has addressed these questions, no one has taken the long term view, the Empire thinks in quarters of a year, not decades of a century.
Matthew Yglesias » Endgame 2010
In any case, when I saw post after post going up on the progressive side of the aisle, while at that point nothing had appeared in quarters where one might reasonably have expected it, I found that mildly ironic; so I dropped Collins a line asking the obvious question.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
You are right, productivity lagged two quarters is a great leading indicatoir.
My Favorite Economic Indicator, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
In certain quarters , you do hear people saying that there is nothing to celebrate.
Nigeria, at 50, Holds Week of Independence Celebrations 2010
Cut the chayotes in quarters lengthwise, skin, soft white seed and all.
What did you do with your Chayote today? 2009
Using a sharp knife cut each pear into quarters from the top down.
Curtis Stone Shares Biggest Loser-Inspired Dessert Recipe 2010
Cut the chayotes in quarters lengthwise, skin, soft white seed and all.
What did you do with your Chayote today? 2009
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