quarter

/kwˈɔːtɐ/

/ˈkwɔɹtɝ/

Quarter

quart

a period of 15 minutes

trimestre

one fourth of a year, which is a period of three months

to quarter

MAIN VERB

diviser en quatre

divide into quarters

Exemples

1. The company's new product line beat the living daylights out of the competition in sales last quarter.

2. The executive presented a summary of the company's performance during the quarter.

3. The clock on the wall says a quarter past twelve.

4. The company's revenue for the quarter is in the neighborhood of $5 million.