QUARTER-HOUR

Meaning of QUARTER-HOUR in English

/kwawr"teuhr oweur", -ow"euhr/ , n.

1. a period of 15 minutes.

2. a point 15 minutes after or before the hour.

[ 1880-85 ]

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QUARTER-HOUR — kinse minutos
English-Visayan vocabulary
QUARTER HOUR — noun Date: 1766 fifteen minutes, any of the quarter points of an hour, a unit of academic credit representing an …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUARTER HOUR — noun 1. a. : 15 minutes b. : any of the quarter points of an hour listened apprehensively as the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUARTER-HOUR — fifteen minutes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
QUARTER HOUR — Date: 1766 1. : fifteen minutes 2. : any of the quarter points of an hour 3. : a unit …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUARTER HOUR — Function: noun Date: 1766 1 : fifteen minutes 2 : any of the quarter points of an hour 3 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
QUARTER-HOUR — ■ noun 1》 (also quarter of an hour ) a period of fifteen minutes. 2》 a point of time fifteen …
Concise Oxford English vocab
QUARTER HOUR — [quarter hour] n (1883) 1: any of the quarter points of an hour 2: fifteen minutes 3: a unit of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUARTER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) quarter horse {{link=Quarter horse racing">Quarter horse racing
Английский словарь Британика
QUARTER — I. R ˈkwȯr]d.ər, ]tər sometimes by r- dissimilation -ȯ]; - R -ȯ(ə)]d.ə(r, ]tə(r\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOUR
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUARTER — — quarterer , n. /kwawr"teuhr/ , n. 1. one of the four equal or equivalent parts into which anything is …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOUR — — hourless , adj. /oweur, ow"euhr/ , n. 1. a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUARTER — I. ˈkwȯ(r)-tər also ˈkȯ(r)- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin quartarius, from quartus fourth Date: 14th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOUR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ure, eure, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin hora canonical hour, from Latin, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUARTER — vt friendship; amity; concord. 2. quarter ·vi to lodge; to have a temporary residence. 3. quarter ·vt proper station; specific …
Webster English vocab
HOUR — noun a measure of distance traveled. 2. hour ·noun the twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes. 3. hour ·noun …
Webster English vocab
QUARTER — [quar.ter] n [ME, fr. OF quartier, fr. L quartarius, fr. quartus fourth] (14c) 1: one of four equal parts into …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOUR — [hour] n [ME, fr. OF heure, fr. LL & L; LL hora canonical hour, fr. L, hour of the day, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOUR — in timekeeping, 3,600 seconds, now defined in terms of radiation emitted from atoms of the element cesium under specified conditions. …
Britannica English vocabulary
QUARTER — quart|er BrE AmE ˈkwɔːt |ə ˈkɔːt- AmE ˈkwɔːrt̬ | ə r ˈkɔːrt̬- —AmE also occasionally dissimilated to ˈkwɔːt̬ ə r, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUARTER — / ˈkwɔːtə(r); NAmE ˈkwɔːrt-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1 OF 4 PARTS 1. (also fourth especially in NAmE ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUR — / ˈaʊə(r); NAmE / noun HELP NOTE : Use an , not a , before hour . 1. [ C …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUARTER — I. quar ‧ ter 1 S1 W2 /ˈkwɔːtə $ ˈkwɔːrtər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOUR — hour S1 W1 /aʊə $ aʊr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: heure …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
QUARTER — n. & v. --n. 1 each of four equal parts into which a thing is or might be divided. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOUR — n. 1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUARTER — n. & v. n. 1 each of four equal parts into which a thing is or might be divided. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOUR — n. 1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUARTER — n. & v. --n. 1. each of four equal parts into which a thing is or might be divided. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
HOUR — n.1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in time …
Oxford English vocab
QUARTER — ( quarters, quartering, quartered) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A quarter …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUR — ( hours) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An hour is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUARTER — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
QUARTER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES (a) quarter of an hour (= fifteen minutes ) ▪ Mum was gone for …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOUR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 24 hours a day (= during the whole day and night ) ▪ In Cairo, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
QUARTER — (FOURTH PART) [noun] [C] - one of four equal or almost equal parts of something; ¼About a quarter of the …
Cambridge English vocab
HOUR — [noun] [C] - a period of 60 minutesThe exam lasted an hour/three hours/half an hour/a quarter of an hour/an hour …
Cambridge English vocab
HOUR — noun 1 period of sixty minutes ADJECTIVE ▪ full , solid ▪ I slept for eight solid ~s. ▪ contact …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
QUARTER — n. 1 fourth Statistics showed that a quarter of the population attended church regularly 2 three-month period, three months, ninety …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
QUARTER — noun BAD : He served his country for over quarter of a century. GOOD : He served his country for …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
QUARTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) четверть, четвертая часть A quarter of the population voted for him. ≈ За него проголосовало четверть …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOUR — сущ. 1) час to show, tell the hour ≈ показывать время a solid hour ≈ целый час an ungodly hour …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUARTER — quarter.ogg _I 1. ʹkwɔ:tə n _I 1. четверть, четвёртая часть a quarter of a pound of a dollar, of a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOUR — hour.ogg ʹaʋə n 1. час twenty-four hours - сутки, 24 часа at the hour of seven - в семь часов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOUR — час - actinometric hour - actual hours - block hour - busy hours - climatological hour - crush hours - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HOUR — час - actinometric hour - actual hours - block hour - busy hours - climatological hour - crush hours - heavy hours - hour of observation - inverse hour - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
QUARTER — 1) квартал 2) уменьшать в четыре раза 3) четвертной 4) четверть • last quarter of the moon — последняя четверть луны quarter rope trawl — квартронный …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
QUARTER — quarter сущ.1) а) четверть, четвертая часть A quarter of the population voted for him. — За него проголосовало четверть населения. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
QUARTER — _I 1. ʹkwɔ:tə n I 1. четверть, четвёртая часть a quarter of a pound of a dollar, of a yard, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOUR — n 1. час twenty-four hours - сутки, 24 часа at the hour of seven - в семь часов an hour's …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
QUARTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) четверть, четвертая часть A quarter of the population voted for him. — За него проголосовало четверть …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HOUR — сущ. 1) сокр. - h час ( 60 минут ) in, within an hour — в течение часа, через час …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
QUARTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) четверть, четвертая часть A quarter of the population voted for him. — За него проголосовало четверть населения. exactly a quarter …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HOUR — сущ. 1) сокр. - h час (60 минут) in, within an hour — в течение часа, через час to pay by the hour …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HOUR — в соч. hours per lot — время обработки партии деталей, период обработки партии деталей - capacity hours - in-cut hours …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
HOUR — в соч. hours per lot — время обработки партии деталей, период обработки партии деталей - capacity hours - in-cut hours - labor hour - machine …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
QUARTER — 1. _n. 1> четверть (of); a quarter of a century - четверть века; to divide into quarters - разделить на …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HOUR — _n. 1> час; at an early hour - рано; to keep early/good hours - рано вставать и рано ложиться; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
QUARTER — 1. n. 1. четверть (of); a quarter of a century - четверть века; to divide into quarters - разделить на …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HOUR — n. 1. час; at an early hour - рано; to keep early/good hours - рано вставать и рано ложиться; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
QUARTER — 1. сущ. 1) четверть 2) квартал (года) 3) квартал (города) 4) квартирная/арендная плата за квартал 5) место 6) сторона 7) помещение 8) квартира 9) казармы 10) амер. четверть доллара, 25 …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
HOUR — сущ. 1) час 2) рабочий час • - business hours - by the hour - cost per hour - hours of attendance - hours of exchange - hours of …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
QUARTER — 1. _n. 1> четверть (of); a quarter of a century четверть века; to divide into quarters разделить на четыре части; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера

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