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quartertime

quartertime is the alternative form of quarter time.

Meaning of quarter time

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 quartertime

pluralquartertimes

Phrases with quartertime

Questions about quartertime

What is quartertime the alternative form of?
Quartertime is the alternative form of quarter time.

Words near quartertime in the dictionary

  1. quartersawn
  2. quartersaws
  3. quarterstaff
  4. quarterstaffs
  5. quarterstaves
  6. quartertime
  7. quartertimes
  8. quartertone
  9. quartertones
  10. quarterwave
  11. quartes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quartertime (page history and authors); quarter time (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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