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a quarter past two, three, etc.
a quarter past two, three, etc. A1 (ALSO US a quarter after two, three, etc.)4 F0 15 minutes after two, three, etc.: » I'll meet you at a quarter past five.Thesaurus+: ↑Days and times of day5 F0 [C] one of four periods of time into which a year is divided for financial calculations, such as for profits or taxes: » There was a fall in unemployment in the second quarter of the year.» I get an electricity bill every quarter.Thesaurus+: ↑Specific periods of time6 F0 [C] one of four periods in a game of American football and other ball sports Thesaurus+: ↑American football , ↑General terms used in ball sportsThesaurus+: ↑Parts and stages of competitionsMain Entry: ↑quarter
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