quarter
noun/ˈkwɔrtər/
Frequency rank: #1,436 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
One of four equal parts of something; a period of three months.
Example sentence
The basketball player scored a perfect quarter to end the game.
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