quarters

[US]/[ˈkwɔːtəz]/
[UK]/[ˈkwɔːrtərz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a quarter of a year; three months; one of four equal parts into which something is divided; the living quarters of a military unit; a district of a town or city
v.to divide into quarters

Phrases & Collocations

four quarters

quarters past

living quarters

quarters mile

in quarters

quarters ago

student quarters

military quarters

quarters hour

quarters back

Example Sentences

the basketball team dominated the first two quarters of the game.

we expect a significant increase in sales during the next two quarters.

the old building was divided into four quarters by internal walls.

he invested a quarter of his savings in the stock market.

the neighborhood is divided into four quarters, each with its own character.

the company's profits rose sharply in the last two quarters.

she spent a quarter of an hour talking on the phone.

the first quarter of the year is usually the slowest for retail.

the coin had four quarters showing on its surface.

the team played a strong first quarter, leading by ten points.

the city is divided into distinct quarters, each with a unique history.

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