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All quarter synonyms

quarΒ·ter
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noun quarter

  • neighbourhood β€” Standard spelling of neighborhood.
  • neighborhood β€” the area or region around or near some place or thing; vicinity: the kids of the neighborhood; located in the neighborhood of Jackson and Vine streets.
  • sector β€” Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
  • area β€” An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world.
  • barrio β€” A barrio is a mainly Spanish-speaking area in an American city.
  • district β€” a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
  • section β€” a part that is cut off or separated.
  • part β€” a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • place β€” a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • point β€” a fraction whose denominator is some power of 10, usually indicated by a dot (decimal point or point) written before the numerator: as 0.4 = 4/10; 0.126 = 126/1000.
  • region β€” an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth.
  • bearing β€” Someone's bearing is the way in which they move or stand.
  • direction β€” the act or an instance of directing.
  • division β€” the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
  • domain β€” the territory governed by a single ruler or government; realm.
  • ghetto β€” a section of a city, especially a thickly populated slum area, inhabited predominantly by members of an ethnic or other minority group, often as a result of social or economic restrictions, pressures, or hardships.
  • locality β€” a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there: They moved to another locality.
  • location β€” memory location
  • position β€” condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • precinct β€” a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
  • province β€” an administrative division or unit of a country.
  • side β€” one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
  • slum β€” Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
  • spot β€” a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
  • station β€” a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
  • territory β€” any tract of land; region or district.
  • turf β€” a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
  • zone β€” any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The decisions were formulated in a zone of uncertainty. The temperature lies outside the danger zone.
  • zoo β€” Berkeley Yacc
  • inner city β€” an older part of a city, densely populated and usually deteriorating, inhabited mainly by poor, often minority, groups.
  • neck of the woods β€” the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
  • skid row β€” an area of cheap barrooms and run-down hotels, frequented by alcoholics and vagrants.
  • stomping ground β€” a habitual or favorite haunt.
  • fourth β€” next after the third; being the ordinal number for four.
  • quadrant β€” a quarter of a circle; an arc of 90Β°.
  • quartile β€” Statistics. (in a frequency distribution) one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into four groups having equal frequencies. Compare first quartile, median, third quartile.
  • portion β€” a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • term β€” a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
  • farthing β€” a former bronze coin of Great Britain, equal to one-fourth of a British penny: withdrawn in 1961.
  • quad β€” quadriplegic: a special ward for quads.
  • quartern β€” a quarter, or a fourth part, especially of certain weights and measures, as of a pound, ounce, peck, or pint.
  • semester β€” (in many educational institutions) a division constituting half of the regular academic year, lasting typically from 15 to 18 weeks.
  • span β€” the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
  • two bits β€” twenty-five cents.
  • forgiveness β€” act of forgiving; state of being forgiven.
  • clemency β€” If someone is granted clemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.
  • compassion β€” Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
  • favour β€” to regard with favor: to favor an enterprise.
  • favor β€” something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
  • grace β€” William Russell, 1832–1904, U.S. financier and shipping magnate, born in Ireland: mayor of New York City 1880–88.
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