quarter
Noun
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is a type of: common fraction, simple fraction - the quotient of two integers
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is a type of: city district - a district of a town or citysubtypes:
- ghetto - formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live
- casbah, kasbah - an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
- medina - the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa
- skid road - the district of a town frequented by loggers
- barrio - a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
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referred to in:
- football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
- professional basketball - playing basketball for money
is a type of: division, part, section - one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a wholeis a part of: period of play, play, playing period - (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds -
is a type of: time unit, unit of time - a unit for measuring time periods
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is a type of: academic session, academic term, school term, session - the time during which a school holds classesis a part of: academic year, school year - the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying
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is a type of: orientation - position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
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is a type of: avoirdupois unit - any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weightshas:is a part of: cental, centner, cwt, hundredweight, quintal, short hundredweight - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
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domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomis a type of: british capacity unit, imperial capacity unit - a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wethas: bushel - a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecksis a part of: cwt, hundredweight, long hundredweight - a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds
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is a type of: coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
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has:
- escutcheon - (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed
- skeg - a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost
is a part of: ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight -
is a type of: piece of leather - a separate part consisting of leatheris a part of: upper - piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
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is a type of: clemency, mercifulness, mercy - leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
Verb
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referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nationis a type of: accommodate, lodge - provide housing for
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is a type of: kill - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowinglysame as: draw, draw and quarter
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referred to in: arithmetic - the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
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