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Meanings of one-fourth in English

Catalan
quart
Spanish
cuarto

One of four equal parts.

      quart
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      Examples for "quarter"
      1
      Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound.
      The Complete Book of Cheese
      2
      About a quarter of Emirates' global operations are in Europe, said Parker.
      Reuters
      3
      Europe without a way forward may reverse an overly merry first quarter.
      Reuters
      4
      Doresey said: The first quarter was a strong start to the year.
      The Guardian
      5
      Fifteen years ago, nearly one-quarter of the population experienced serious literacy difficulties.
      The Irish Times
      1
      Last month Biogen said a fourth patient in Europe had developed PML.
      Reuters
      2
      Spain said credit markets were closing to the euro zone's fourth-biggest economy.
      Reuters
      3
      South Korea is New Zealand's fourth largest beef export market by volume.
      Radio NZ
      4
      He's also seeking to lead Europe to a historic fourth straight win.
      The Irish Times
      5
      Japan's health ministry on Sunday confirmed the country's fourth case of coronavirus.
      The Guardian
      1
      Fifteen years ago, nearly one-quarter of the population experienced serious literacy difficulties.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Over one-quarter of hospitalizations today result from the collective effects of overmedication.
      Making rounds with oscar: the extraordinary gift of an ordinary ...
      3
      The referendum needs one-quarter of Taiwan's 19 million voters to be approved.
      The Irish Times
      4
      And almost one-quarter received no follow-up treatment in the community at all.
      The Irish Times
      5
      Together, the four are responsible for an estimated one-quarter of all colds.
      Wired
      1
      For breakfast I had coffee and a due proportion of quartern loaf.
      Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers
      2
      And I find that a quartern loaf of wheaten bread, weighing 4lb.
      Essays; Political, Economical, and Philosophical — Volume 1
      3
      Drink-well, suppose a gentleman does take his quartern, is it a crime?
      No Defense, Complete
      4
      The average price of the quartern loaf had been ten-pence three-farthings through the year.
      Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2
      5
      Hot rolls may say: "Fuimus panes, fuit quartern-loaf, et ingens gloria Apple-pasty-orum."
      The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 / Letters 1821-184...
      1
      The composition of the fourth part alone was broken by occasional interruptions.
      Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
      2
      A fourth part at least, we supposed, had drowned themselves in despair.
      Perils and Captivity / Comprising The sufferings of the Picard f...
      3
      They added a fourth part for the victory in the Second World War.
      Wired
      4
      They do not want the fourth part of our stuff here.
      The Scalp Hunters
      5
      An angle extending to ninety degrees, or the fourth part of a circle.
      The Mysteries of Free Masonry / Containing All the Degrees of th...
      1
      He has a one-out-of-four chance of being right, which is twenty-five percent.
      A Hundred Thousand Worlds
      2
      And it was senior citizen day, so I got twenty-five percent off that.
      The brush-off: a hair-raising mystery
      3
      I worked my ass off for this company and for that twenty-five percent.
      86'd: a novel
      4
      Oh, Tad and Rena each own twenty-five percent of the label.
      Latte trouble
      5
      It was big, adding about twenty-five percent to his existing bulk.
      The evolutionary void
      Usage of one-fourth in English
      1
      Overall, about one-fourth of Sundance's official sponsors come from the tech industry.
      Wired
      2
      About one-fourth of that number fell in the army of the king.
      History of the United Netherlands, 1590b
      3
      The lead is generally one-fourth to a scant one-third of the text.
      Rock and Ice Magazine
      4
      As a result, one-fourth of the world had been born to it.
      Dayworld Rebel
      5
      I was on the circuit with Lincoln probably one-fourth of the time.
      The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Complete
      6
      Roll on board to one-fourth inch in thickness and cut with form.
      The International Jewish Cook Book / 1600 Recipes According to t...
      7
      Sprinkle with salt and pepper and add one-fourth more of the crumbs.
      Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poul...
      8
      Nucleic-acid binding proteins constitute nearly one-fourth of all functionally annotated human genes.
      Pubmed
      9
      But a small portion, estimated at one-fourth of the legal voters, voted.
      Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet / ...
      10
      Then we washed out one-fourth of it, and got a noble prospect.
      Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1853-1866)
      11
      About one-fourth of the world's sharks and rays are threatened with extinction.
      BBC
      12
      Shells and other organic relics may contribute one-fourth as much as corals.
      Autobiography and Selected Essays
      13
      Movement of apex greatly magnified, here reduced to one-fourth of original scale.
      The Power of Movement in Plants
      14
      Spread about one-fourth of the spinach mixture on top of each slice.
      Hungry girl: 200 under 200: 200 recipes under 200 calories
      15
      As a rule, this amount is not more than one-fourth of income.
      Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
      16
      Unsecured creditors have recouped more than one-fourth of what they are owed.
      Reuters
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      Spanish
      cuarto
      One-fourth through the time