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Various traditional units defined as one-fourth of some other unit
The quarter (lit. "one-fourth") was used as the name of several distinct English units based on ¼ sizes of some base unit. The "quarter of London" mentioned
Quarter_(unit)
Topics referred to by the same term
farthing, an archaic British monetary unit Quarter dollar, 1⁄4 unit of currencies that are named dollar Quarter guinea, a British coin General quarters
Quarter
Unit of length
called "half a yard". Other units related to the yard, but not specific to cloth measurement: two yards are a fathom and a quarter of a yard (when not referring
Yard
Quarter-unit of currencies named "dollar"
The term "quarter dollar" refers to a quarter-unit of several currencies that are named "dollar". One dollar ($1) is normally divided into subsidiary currency
Quarter_dollar
current quarter to the same data in the previous quarter. For example, if the volume of sales was 105 units in 2019Q2, 100 units in 2020Q1, and 102 units in
Quarter_on_quarter
Topics referred to by the same term
Retrieve Nissan QR engine Quarter (unit) qr., Quarter (unit) § Length, 1⁄4 of a yard, equal to 9 inches qr. av., Quarter (unit) § Weight, 1⁄4 of a hundredweight
QR
Ceremonial guard troop
The quarter guard is a small detachment of troops that can be used as a ceremonial guard which may be mounted at the entrance of a military unit to pay
Quarter_guard
American horse breed
The American Quarter Horse, or Quarter Horse, is an American breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. Its name is derived from its ability
American_Quarter_Horse
Hamburger sold by McDonald's
is not customarily used as a unit of weight, the hamburger's branding instead features the word Royal. In 2013, the Quarter Pounder was expanded to represent
Quarter_Pounder
Unit of volume with different values
The gill /ˈdʒɪl/ or teacup is a unit of measurement for volume equal to a quarter of a pint. It is no longer in common use, except in regard to the volume
Gill_(unit)
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), officially known as the Manchu Detachment 731 and also referred to as the Kamo Detachment and
Unit_731
System of weights
1959, by international agreement among countries that used the pound as a unit of mass, the International Avoirdupois Pound was fixed at the modern definition
Avoirdupois
Australian and New Zealand term for a suburban plot of land
half or less of the classic quarter-acre. Rood, an Old English unit of area, equal to quarter of an acre The Half-Gallon Quarter-Acre Pavlova Paradise, a
Quarter_acre
Shape of the Moon's sunlit portion as viewed from Earth
usage, the four major phases are the new moon, the first quarter, the full moon, and the last quarter. The four minor phases are waxing crescent, waxing gibbous
Lunar_phase
Unit of plane angle where a full circle equals 1
The turn (symbol tr or pla) is a unit of plane angle measurement that is the measure of a complete angle—the angle subtended by a complete circle at its
Turn_(angle)
Division of the academic year into four parts
An academic quarter refers to the division of an academic year into four parts, which commonly are not all exactly three months or thirteen weeks long
Academic quarter (year division)
Academic_quarter_(year_division)
Unit of area equal to a quarter of an acre
which was borrowed in English (see virge). Rood is an English unit of area equal to one quarter of an acre or 10,890 square feet, exactly 1,011.7141056 m2
Rood_(unit)
System of measurements
system by the first quarter of 2015. In March 2025, Dubai completed the switch from imperial gallons to cubic metres as the unit to measure water consumption
Imperial_units
Period of time
calendar: First quarter, Q1: January 1 – March 31 (90 days or 91 days in leap years) Second quarter, Q2: April 1 – June 30 (91 days) Third quarter, Q3: July
Calendar_year
Spanish and Portuguese units of measurement
to a quarter-section (that is, one quarter of a square mile of land). It is still encountered in modern real estate transactions. Manzana, a unit of land
Spanish_units_of_measurement
Nuclear power station in the United Arab Emirates
the second unit, which was then expected to take five years. The first safety-related concrete was poured for Unit 3 in September 2014. Unit 4 started
Barakah_nuclear_power_plant
Unit of volume
contained a quarter of a barrel). Firkin also describes a small wooden cask or tub for butter, lard, liquids, or fish. A firkin was an American unit of dry
Firkin_(unit)
Series of units for volume measurement
A barrel is one of several units of volume applied in various contexts: there are dry barrels; fluid barrels, such as the British beer barrel and American
Barrel_(unit)
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
third quarter of 2022, shipments of PC GPUs totaled around 75.5 million units, down 19% year-over-year.[needs update] UALink Texture mapping unit (TMU)
Graphics_processing_unit
Unit of length
A fathom is a unit of length in the imperial and U.S. customary systems equal to 6 feet (1.8288 m), used especially for measuring the depth of water. The
Fathom
Time-based educational attainment measure
The Carnegie Unit and the Student Hour are strictly time-based references for measuring educational attainment used by American universities and colleges;
Carnegie Unit and Student Hour
Carnegie_Unit_and_Student_Hour
Complex in London, England
Debenhams unit would also be split into multiple units. Major public realm changes would also happen. Centre Court reopened as Wimbledon Quarter in 2023
Wimbledon_Quarter
Units of measurement commonly used in the U.S.
United States customary units form a system of measurement units commonly used in the United States and most U.S. territories since being standardized
United_States_customary_units
Units that are not part of a coherent system
of units of measurement in active use, which do not form part of a coherent system of measurement. Many of the items listed here are colloquial units based
List of non-coherent units of measurement
List_of_non-coherent_units_of_measurement
Mean distance between Earth and the Sun
The astronomical unit (symbol: au or AU) is a unit of length defined as 149597870700 m. Historically, the astronomical unit was conceived as the average
Astronomical_unit
Greco-Bactrian king and founder of the Euthydemid dynasty
double unit (5.26-11.82 g), a single unit (2.95-5.07 g), a half unit (1.47-2.28 g), and a quarter unit (0.76-0.79 g). Some of the quarter units have a
Euthydemus_I
Traditional English measurements for beer casks
55914 cubic feet. This unit is exactly 1/35 larger than the wine puncheon. The hogshead of beer and ale is equal to a quarter of a tun, half a butt,
English_brewery_cask_units
Imperial unit of mass equal to 14 pounds
stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) is an English and British imperial unit of mass equal to 14 avoirdupois pounds (≈6.35 kg). The stone continues in
Stone_(unit)
SI unit of length
(or meter in US spelling; symbol: m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Since 2019, the metre has been defined as the
Metre
Clock signal broadcast via MIDI
time. Pulses per quarter note (PPQN), also known as pulses per quarter (PPQ), and ticks per quarter note (TPQN), is the smallest unit of time used for
MIDI_beat_clock
British gold bullion and collectors' coin
The quarter sovereign is a British gold bullion and collector's coin, issued by the Royal Mint since 2009. The smallest in the sovereign range, it has
Quarter_sovereign
Logarithmic unit expressing the ratio of physical quantities
The decibel (symbol: dB) is a relative unit of measurement equal to one tenth of a bel (B). It expresses the ratio of two values of a power or root-power
Decibel
Force distributed over an area
pressure. Various units are used to express pressure. Some of these derive from a unit of force divided by a unit of area; the SI unit of pressure, the
Pressure
Unit of volume with different values
The quart (symbol: qt) is a unit of volume equal to a quarter of a gallon. Three kinds of quarts are currently used: the liquid quart and dry quart of
Quart
Date of an event from a previous year
means "a whole unit less a quarter" (de means "from"; quadrans means "quarter"). Thus for the example of 175 years, the term is a quarter century less than
Anniversary
a unit of dry measure (mass) which is used in South Asia. The name may come from the Punjabi ਪਾਓ páo, which was a traditional charge of one quarter of
Pao_(unit)
Nuclear power plant in Burke County, Georgia, US
operation on April 29, 2024. As of the reported FY 2024 3rd quarter financial statements, for units 3-4, the net capital costs incurred by Georgia Power was
Vogtle Electric Generating Plant
Vogtle_Electric_Generating_Plant
This unit was commonly used for measuring timber until the 1970s. Nowadays, the word refers invariably to the English inch, 25.4 mm. kvarter – quarter, 1/4
Norwegian units of measurement
Norwegian_units_of_measurement
One square mile
squares by repeated halving and quartering. A quarter section is 160 acres (65 ha) and a "quarter-quarter section" is 40 acres (16 ha). In 1832 the smallest
Section (United States land surveying)
Section_(United_States_land_surveying)
American multinational technology company
computing, scientific research, and industrial applications. As of the first quarter of 2025, Nvidia held a 92% share of the discrete desktop and laptop GPU
Nvidia
Directional divisions marked on a compass
and the half- and quarter-point system increased the number of directions to include in the 'boxing'. Points remained the standard unit until switching
Points_of_the_compass
million copies. As Nintendo shares the sales of their video games every quarter while most other publishers do not share sales figures per console, this
List of best-selling Nintendo Switch video games
List_of_best-selling_Nintendo_Switch_video_games
United States Navy component of JSOC
training depending on the unit's requirements. Like Delta Force, live-fire marksmanship drills in both long-range and close-quarter battle drills are done
SEAL_Team_Six
Shopping mall
demolished and replaced with a new 22-story, 406-unit apartment tower called Origin Ballston. Ballston Quarter reopened officially in November 2018. Currently
Ballston_Quarter
Unit of mass
Aragonese customary unit of weight, mass or volume. Its symbol is @. The word arroba has its origin in Arabic ar-rubʿ (الربع) or "quarter," specifically the
Arroba
Traditional system of measurement used by Han Chinese
Chinese units of measurement, known in Chinese as the shìzhì ("market system"), are the traditional units of measurement of the Han Chinese. Although
Chinese_units_of_measurement
Traditional system of measurement used in Imperial Russia
chyetvyert (че́тверть, "quarter") is a hand span, the distance between ends of the spread thumb and index finger. Alternative units: Swung sazhen' (маховая
Historical Russian units of measurement
Historical_Russian_units_of_measurement
Principal square root of minus 1
a quarter turn into the dividend, Jv = u, is a unit bivector which squares to −1, and can thus be taken as a representative of the imaginary unit. Any
Imaginary_unit
Successor to the Lamborghini Aventador
Revuelto had entered full production, with the first units being delivered in the last quarter of 2023. The Revuelto was unveiled in an online event
Lamborghini_Revuelto
Bill on California public college tuition
system: $5,742 vs. Resident tuition plus $396 per semester unit or $246 per quarter unit University of California system: $13,900 vs. $40,644 The issue
California Assembly Bill 540 (2001)
California_Assembly_Bill_540_(2001)
Unit of length
day-to-day operations as a unit of distance. In Australia and New Zealand, most building lots in the past were a quarter of an acre, measuring one chain
Chain_(unit)
Regional unit in Greece
regional units of Crete; it covers the westernmost quarter of the island. Its capital is the city of Chania. Chania borders only one other regional unit: that
Chania_(regional_unit)
Military unit
Unit 5101, more commonly known as Shaldag (Hebrew: שלדג, Kingfisher), is one of the premier Israeli Air Force (IAF) Sayeret units. The unit is part of
Shaldag_Unit
million copies. As Nintendo shares the sales of their video games every quarter while most other publishers do not share sales figures per console, the
List of best-selling Nintendo Switch 2 games
List_of_best-selling_Nintendo_Switch_2_games
which operates at one quarter of this frequency. Core Config – The layout of the graphics pipeline, in terms of functional units. Over time the number
List of Nvidia graphics processing units
List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units
Quarter in Sheffield, England
The Moor Quarter is one of Sheffield's twelve designated quarters, built around and named for The Moor, a pedestrianised thoroughfare. It is bound by
The_Moor_Quarter
Unit of time based on Earth's orbit
A year is a unit of time based on how long it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun. In scientific use, the tropical year (approximately 365 solar days, 5 hours
Year
Raised deck behind the main mast of a sailing ship
Sea Scout Ships to equip leaders to be able to effectively organize the unit. Deck (ship) Sailors' superstitions Keegan, John (1989). The Price of Admiralty
Quarterdeck
Area of Birmingham, England
The Jewellery Quarter is an area of central Birmingham, England, in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a
Jewellery_Quarter
Brief history of the ancient Roman monetary and weight unit symbols
Symbols of ancient Roman monetary and weight units are brief designations of such ancient Roman coins as the denarius, quinarius, sestertius, as, as well
Ancient Roman symbols of monetary and weight units
Ancient_Roman_symbols_of_monetary_and_weight_units
Unit of time equal to 60 minutes
described as "little shi". The modern ke is now used to count quarter-hours, rather than a separate unit. As with the Egyptian night and daytime hours, the division
Hour
Evolution: Creatio Ex Nihilio Progressive rock Mascot The Twang Jewellery Quarter Indie rock B-Unique Wild Beasts Two Dancers Indie rock, art rock, dream
List_of_2009_albums
Business development in Stratford, London
Stratford Cross (formerly known as the International Quarter) is a new mixed-use neighbourhood currently under construction in the London Borough of Newham
Stratford_Cross
Medieval unit of time
artificial. The hour was divided into four puncta (quarter-hours), 10 minuta, or 40 momenta. The unit was used by medieval computists before the introduction
Moment_(unit)
System of units traditionally used in Thailand
traditional system of measurement used in Thailand employed anthropic units. Some of these units are still in use, albeit standardised to SI/metric measurements
Thai_units_of_measurement
Retrieved 16 May 2010. "GVA27000 Atlantis - Semi-submersible production and quarter unit". GVA. Archived from the original on 2010-08-11. Retrieved 16 May 2010
Atlantis_PQ
Unit of area
– Chinese acre Public Land Survey System Quarter acre Section (United States land surveying) Spanish units of measurement 22 yards is about 20 meters
Acre
Concept in urban planning; a city's "building block"
transformed into what he called a neighbourhood unit, the modern equivalent of a medieval quarter or parish: a unit that would now exist, not merely on spontaneous
Neighbourhood_unit
Metric unit of mass
kilogramme) is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousand grams. It has the unit symbol kg. The word "kilogram"
Kilogram
Unit of length
of a mile, or 5+1⁄2 yards (a quarter of a surveyor's chain), and is exactly 5.0292 meters. The rod is useful as a unit of length because integer multiples
Rod_(unit)
American multinational technology company
of Intel and AMD x86 computer central processing units (CPUs) worldwide from 2012 to 2024, by quarter". statista.com. Retrieved August 29, 2024. Fried
Intel
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
short notice due to Lester being taken ill. In 1957, the BBC Natural History Unit was formally established in Bristol. Attenborough was asked to join it, but
David_Attenborough
Shopping centre in Edinburgh, Scotland
St James Quarter is a large galleria retail shopping centre and residential development in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated in the east
St_James_Quarter
Russian unit of land measure (13th–17th centuries)
Sokha (big plow) is a unit of land measure in Russia in 13th-17th centuries. Sokha was used as unit of taxation for worked land owned by someone else
Sokha_(unit)
French units of measurement before 1789
It has been estimated that on the eve of the Revolution a quarter of a million different units of measure were in use in France. Although certain standards
Traditional French units of measurement
Traditional_French_units_of_measurement
The obsolete Finnish units of measurement consist mostly of a variety of units traditionally used in Finland that are similar to those that were traditionally
Obsolete Finnish units of measurement
Obsolete_Finnish_units_of_measurement
American rapper and actor (born 1975)
Association of America (RIAA). Also in 2003, he launched the record label G-Unit Records, namesake of a hip-hop group he formed two years earlier; the label's
50_Cent
Type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam
khu phố; transl. "quarter"), with each neighborhood the most basic organization of population. "Đơn vị hành chính (administrative units)". Tổng cục Thống
Wards_of_Vietnam
System of units formerly used in England
(the London Quarter), and for weight, but does not define these units. Later development of the English system was by defining the units in laws and by
English_units_of_measurement
usage, metric is used almost exclusively in commercial transactions. These units are mostly historical, although they are still used in some limited contexts
Maltese_units_of_measurement
Physical combat at close range
(typically firearm-based) or melee combat. It can occur between military units, law enforcement and criminal elements, and in other similar situations
Close-quarters_battle
Unit of length used for shoe sizes
is around 27 mm, a quarter of that is 6.7 mm, close to 6.6 mm defined for the Paris point. Point (disambiguation) Barleycorn (unit), used in the English
Paris_point
Combined military forces of Israel
special units: the Sword Battalion, also known as Unit 300 or the Minorities Unit, until it was disbanded in 2015; the Druze Reconnaissance Unit; and the
Israel_Defense_Forces
German Nazi paramilitary organisation (1925–1945)
a quarter of the SS were ethnic Germans from across Europe, and by June 1944, half the Waffen-SS were foreign nationals. Additional Waffen-SS units were
Schutzstaffel
Unit of area
62 to 1.24 acres). In the 20th century, the quarter hectare became standard for one morgen. The Morgen unit of land measurement was also used in the Netherlands
Morgen
Military unit of the Indian Army
special forces battalions of the Parachute Regiment in the Indian Army. These units specialise in various roles including counter-insurgency, counter-terrorism
Para_(Special_Forces)
Israeli actor (born 1985)
the MGM+/Paramount adaptation. At age 26, Capone resided in the Hatikva Quarter of Tel Aviv, where he attended the Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio
Tomer_Capone
American multinational technology conglomerate
Meta reported a greater-than-expected decline in profits in the fourth quarter of 2021. It reported no growth in monthly users, and indicated it expected
Meta_Platforms
Unit of length
The light-second is a unit of length useful in astronomy, telecommunications and relativistic physics. It is defined as the distance that light travels
Light-second
Type of system of units of measurement
other units, with each numerical factor being unity. The concept of coherence was introduced into the metric system only in the third quarter of the
Coherence (units of measurement)
Coherence_(units_of_measurement)
NYC police SWAT and rescue unit
Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is part of the Special Operations Division of the New York City Police Department and was formed in 1930. The unit provides specialized
NYPD_Emergency_Service_Unit
SI derived unit of illuminance
The lux (symbol: lx) is the unit of illuminance, or luminous flux per unit area, in the International System of Units (SI). It is equal to one lumen per
Lux
Special forces unit of the British Army
forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was reconstituted as a corps. The unit specialises
Special_Air_Service
Distance from center of Earth to center of Moon
{\textstyle \Delta _{\oplus L}} ), or Earth–Moon characteristic distance, is a unit of measure in astronomy. More technically, it is the semi-major axis of the
Lunar_distance
English unit of liquid volume
(Old English: tunne, Latin: tunellus, Medieval Latin: tunna) is an English unit of liquid volume (not weight), used for measuring wine, oil or honey. Typically
Tun_(unit)
QUARTER UNIT
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Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Eduardus, DUARTE means "guardian of prosperity."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English martre, marter ‘marten’ (Old French martre).Dutch : possibly from marter ‘marten’.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Old High German Walther, GUALTER means "ruler of the army."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Quarter Moon
Boy/Male
English
Carter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of quilts and mattresses, and also of the quilted garments worn in battle by those who could not afford armor made of metal, from an agent derivative of Middle English, cuilte, coilte ‘quilt’, ‘mattress’ (from Old French, from Latin culcita ‘mattress’).
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fourth.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Portuguese
Ruler Counselor; Ruler of the Army
Biblical
fourth
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Boy/Male
Indian
Beginning, Starter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk, recorded in Domesday Book as Huerueles, named in Old English as hwerflas ‘circles’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Dispute, quarrel.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Quarrel, dispute.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Indian
Transporter of Goods with a Cart; Cart Driver; Carter; Someone who Uses a Cart
Boy/Male
Latin Biblical
Born fourth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Carter.French : Breton variant of Chartier.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Quarter Moon
Boy/Male
English American
Carter.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained. There is a Larter Farm in Norfolk, but whether the place name gave rise to the surname or vice versa is not clear.
QUARTER UNIT
QUARTER UNIT
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Polish
God is My Judge
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Ploughman. Son of Talmai (Talmai is a, meaning abounding in furrows.) Famous bearer: St...
Boy/Male
Muslim
Opener, Untie, One who opens
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ramabhadran | ராமாஂபாதà¯à®°à®£
Rama who gives the well being
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of the World
Boy/Male
Indian
Sun, Sunlight, The Sun
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Elisabet, ERZSÉBET means "God is my oath."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mahadhyuta | மஹாதà¯à®¯à¯à®¤à®¾
Most radiant
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fearfulness.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a handsome man (perhaps also ironically for an ugly one), from Old French beu, bel ‘fair’, ‘lovely’ (Late Latin bellus).Hungarian (Bél) : from the old secular Hungarian name Bél, or alternatively from bél ‘internal part’, probably an occupational name for a servant who worked in the household.Czech (BÄ›l) from Czech bÃlý ‘white’.
QUARTER UNIT
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QUARTER UNIT
v. t.
To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party, under Charter, n.
n.
One limb of a quadruped with the adjacent parts; one fourth part of the carcass of a slaughtered animal, including a leg; as, the fore quarters; the hind quarters.
n.
The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
v. t.
To establish by charter.
a.
Recurring during, or at the end of, each quarter; as, quarterly payments of rent; a quarterly meeting.
adv.
By quarters; once in a quarter of a year; as, the returns are made quarterly.
n.
The fourth part of the moon's period, or monthly revolution; as, the first quarter after the change or full.
imp. & p. p.
of Quartter
v. t.
To compel by a quarrel; as, to quarrel a man out of his estate or rights.
n.
A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds; -- called also quartern loaf.
v. t.
A station or encampment occupied by troops; a place of lodging for soldiers or officers; as, winter quarters.
pl.
of Quarto
v. t.
To quarrel with.
n.
The after-part of a vessel's side, generally corresponding in extent with the quarter-deck; also, the part of the yardarm outside of the slings.
v. t.
A division of a town, city, or county; a particular district; a locality; as, the Latin quarter in Paris.
adv.
In quarters, or quarterings; as, to bear arms quarterly; in four or more parts; -- said of a shield thus divided by lines drawn through it at right angles.
n.
The fourth of a ton in weight, or eight bushels of grain; as, a quarter of wheat; also, the fourth part of a chaldron of coal.
n.
A quarter; esp., a quarter of a pound, or a quarter of a hundred.
n.
A periodical work published once a quarter, or four times in a year.
v. t.
The fourth part of the distance from one point of the compass to another, being the fourth part of 11¡ 15', that is, about 2¡ 49'; -- called also quarter point.