Quarter
Meaning
Each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided.
Pronunciation
UK ˈkwɔːtə(r)
US ˈkwɔːrtər
Example Sentences
- Travelers may explore the old quarter by motorbike, kayak, motorboat, or bicycle.
- Apple is so successful, that in the first quarter of 2014, it made more money than Amazon, Google, and Facebook combined.
- A quarter is worth twenty-five cents.
- A quarter turn means it is a quarter past.
Learn Quarter in Context
Telling Time on a ClockA clock can look tricky at first. But telling time is not hard to learn. Look at the short hand for the hour. Look at the long hand for the minutes. Small marks around the clock count minutes. Each bi...Read story 
How to Count MoneyDo you know how to count your money? Money comes in coins and paper bills. A penny is worth one cent. A nickel is worth five cents. A dime is worth ten cents. A quarter is worth twenty-five cents. One...Read story
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