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quarter time

quarter time noun: the interval between the first and second quarters of a sports match.

Noun

quarter time (plural quarter times)

  1. The interval between the first and second quarters of a sports match.
    • Banks was sent off for the remainder of the game and Barrow received a yellow card for wrestling as the Kangas led by a solidarity point at quarter time.2019 Cameron Newbold and Tim Edmunds, Third quarter blitz guides Tigers to upset win Albany Advertiser, 12 May 2019. Accessed 13 May 2019.

Forms of quarter time

pluralquarter times
alternative formquarter-time
alternative formquartertime

Questions about quarter time

What does quarter time mean?
Quarter time means the interval between the first and second quarters of a sports match.
What part of speech is quarter time?
Quarter time is a noun.
What is the plural of quarter time?
The plural of quarter time is quarter times.

Words near quarter time in the dictionary

  1. quarter sections
  2. quarter session
  3. quarter sessions
  4. quarter sovereign
  5. quarter sovereigns
  6. quarter time
  7. quarter times
  8. quarter tone
  9. quarter tones
  10. quarter waiter
  11. quarter waiters

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