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I ate a quarter of the sandwich.
What does Quarter mean?
Quarter means one part out of four equal parts.
Dictionary definition
One of four equal parts of something; also a coin worth 25 cents in some places.
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Quarter in a sentence
medium
The game has one quarter left to play.
hard
A quarter of one hundred is twenty-five.
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Practice 1
What does quarter mean?
A quarter is one of four equal parts.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to quarter?
A fourth is the same as one quarter.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of quarter?
Whole means all of something, not just one quarter.
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kwor · ter · strongest beat: kwor
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WordQuarter.
Partnoun.
MeaningQuarter means one part out of four equal parts.
ExampleExample: I ate a quarter of the sandwich.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- kwor · ter
- Strongest beat
- kwor
- Ending
- ter
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kwor.
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Base word
quarter
noun
quarter
One of four equal parts.
noun
quarters
More than one fourth part or coin.
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