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first quarter

first quarter noun: the waxing lunar phase, from new moon to half way between new moon and full moon.

Noun

first quarter (plural first quarters)

  1. The waxing lunar phase, from new moon to half way between new moon and full moon.

first quarter meaning in Tamil, Tagalog and Arabic

first quarter in Tamil

நிலவின் முதற்கட்டப்பகுதி

first quarter in Tagalog

waxing lunar phase
bulang nagbibilog

first quarter in Arabic

waxing lunar phase
التربيع الأوّل, التربيع المتزايد

Antonyms of first quarter

Forms of first quarter

pluralfirst quarters

Questions about first quarter

What does first quarter mean?
First quarter means the waxing lunar phase, from new moon to half way between new moon and full moon.
What is first quarter in Tamil?
First quarter in Tamil is நிலவின் முதற்கட்டப்பகுதி. See First quarter meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is first quarter?
First quarter is a noun.
What is the plural of first quarter?
The plural of first quarter is first quarters.

Words near first quarter in the dictionary

  1. first ports of call
  2. first position
  3. First Presidency
  4. first principle
  5. first principles
  6. first quarter
  7. first quarters
  8. first rain
  9. first rains
  10. first rate
  11. first rates

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Adapted from Wiktionary: first quarter (page history and authors); first quarter (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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