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quarter is one-fourth, , 25% or 0.25.
Quarter or quarters may refer to:
Places
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Quarter (urban subdivision), a section or area, usually of a town
Placenames
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Quarter, South Lanarkshire, a settlement in Scotland
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Le Quartier, a settlement in France
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The Quarter, Anguilla
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Quartier, Sud, Haiti
Arts, entertainment, and media
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Quarters (children's game) or bloody knuckles, a schoolyard game involving quarters or other coins
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Quarters (game), a drinking game
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Quarters!, a 2015 album by the psychedelic rock group King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
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Quarter note, in music one quarter of a whole note
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"Quarters" (Wilco song)
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"Quarter" (song)
Coins
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Quarter (Canadian coin), valued at one-fourth of a Canadian dollar
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Quarter (United States coin), valued at one-fourth of a U.S. dollar
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Washington quarter, the current design of this coin
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Quarter farthing, an archaic British monetary unit
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Quarter dollar, unit of currencies that are named dollar
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Quarter guinea, a British coin
Military
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General quarters, a naval status requiring all hands to go to battle stations
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Barracks or quarters, buildings built to house military personnel or laborers
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Quarter, a promise or guarantee of mercy to a vanquished enemy; see Safe conduct and no quarter
Time
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Academic quarter (class timing), term used by universities in various European countries for the 15 minutes between the defined start time for a lecture and the actual time it will start
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Academic quarter (year division), a division of an academic year lasting from 8 to 12 weeks
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Quarter days, in British and Irish tradition, one of four dates in each year on which rents, etc. were due
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Quarter (calendar year), one of four divisions of a calendar year or fiscal year ( q.v.)
Other uses
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Quarter (unit), various obsolete customary units of measurement
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Quarters of nobility or quarterings, the number of generations in which noble status has been held by a family
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Hanged, drawn and quartered, formerly a punishment for treason in England
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Quarter (heraldry)
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William Quarter (1806–1848)
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Lunar phase - Shape of the Moon's sunlit portion as viewed from Earth, sometimes called the quarters.
See also
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1/4 (disambiguation)
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Fourth (disambiguation)
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No quarter (disambiguation)
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The Quarters (disambiguation)
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QTR (disambiguation)
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Quart (disambiguation)
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Quarterdeck (disambiguation)
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Quartering (disambiguation)
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Quartet (disambiguation)
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Quarterly, a magazine published four times a year
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Quartiere, a subdivision of certain Italian towns
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Quartier (unit), an obsolete French unit of measurement
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Quartile, a term from statistics, meaning "one fourth"
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Shoe (The back and rearward sides of a shoe are called quarters)
