Words starting with quarterho
Maybe these words will be useful:
- quarter cif — (communications, standard) (QCIF), a video format standard used in videoconferencing, that transfers one fourth as much data as Common Intermediate Format (CIF). QCIF is defined in ITU H.261 as having 144 lines and 176 pixels per line, with half as many chrominance pixels in each direction. QCIF is suitable for videoconferencing systems that use telephone lines. The codec standard specifies that QCIF compatibility is mandatory, and CIF compatibility is optional.
- quarter inch cartridge — (storage) /kwik/ (QIC) a type of magnetic tape and tape drive. Development standards for QIC make it possible for tapes written on one QIC drive to be read on another. QIC drives are made to work with different lengths of tape. The model number of the drive consists of QIC followed by a number which indicates the drives tape capacity in megabytes (MB).
- quarter century — a period of twenty five years
- quarter mile — an event in which competitors run a quarter mile or 400 metres
- quarter pound — a unit of weight equal to a quarter of a pound or 4 ounces avoirdupois
- quarter turn — 90-degree rotation
- quarter window — (on a car) a small triangular side window with hinges that can be opened for extra ventilation
- quarter-final — A quarter-final is one of the four matches in a competition which decides which four players or teams will compete in the semi-final.
- quarter-finalist — A quarter-finalist is a person or team that is competing in a quarter-final.
- quarter pounder — A quarter pounder is a hamburger that weighs four ounces before it is cooked. Four ounces is a quarter of a pound.