A quarter: either a fourth part, or a three-month term.

plural of quartering

present participle of quarterize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarterize

simple past tense and past participle of quarterize

(transitive) To divide into quarters.

A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7251).

(in general sense) Each of four equal parts into which something can be divided; a fourth part.

Pertaining to an aspect of a quarter. / (chiefly) Consisting of a fourth part, a quarter (¹⁄₄, 25%). / (chiefly) Related to a three-month term, a quarter of a year.

(transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four. / (transitive) To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment. / (intransitive) To lodge; to have a temporary residence.