Want to use Quarter correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like play or fourth.

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Quarter in a sentence

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Quarter meaning

  1. A fourth part of something.
  2. Each of four equal parts into which something can be divided; a fourth part.

Synonyms of Quarter

one-fourth school term unit of time time unit play period of play playing period city district simple fraction common fraction quartern twenty-five percent fourth part fourth academic term

Quarter in Dutch

kwartaal trimester

Example sentences (20)

And we saw an impact in this quarter on Chile, reducing the trucking that we have towards the end of the quarter.

As you remember, we said at the end of the second quarter, we expected third quarter to be down and it was.

Active ETFs make up over a quarter of all ETF AUMs in Canada as of the end of the first quarter this year.

And in terms of what we're trying to do in fourth quarter is not that different from what we're trying to do in third quarter.

After leading in the first quarter by four, the Blue Demons proceeded to allow 33 second-quarter points and were outscored by 13.

Abbott Laboratories’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

And that simply assumes it's 2030 and we'll update quarter-by-quarter as we move through the year.

Axos Financial’s revenue for the quarter was up 29.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

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Agriculture and industrial sectors contributed less to aggregate GDP in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the second quarter of 2022.

Brown & Brown’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

And really, if you look back to the first quarter last year, it was a very strong quarter.

And as the volume increases -- and first quarter tends to be our lowest volume quarter.

Because we can have, for example, in third quarter last year, just to give you an example, third quarter last year, our headcount growth went up.

And I'll also point that seasonally Q3 in the auto industry is a seasonally lower auto sales quarter, and then with an uptick in the fourth quarter.

As a result, Pinterest's swung from a modest gain in the fourth quarter of last year to a heavy loss of $244 million in the first quarter of this year.

And then just a question on the third quarter, so the same-store sales for the full quarter seemed to exceed what you had disclosed for the July period.

After Ryan Tyler hit a pair of 3-pointers in the first quarter, Evanson opened the second quarter with back-to-back 3-pointers to put King’s Way up 21-9.

And congrats on a good quarter particularly that turning about this quarter.

As shown on page 25, our current and quarter-to-date average sales realizations for Lumber and OSB are both moderately lower than the fourth quarter averages.

And there might be a little noise quarter-to-quarter on how that looks.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "quarter" in a sentence?
An example: "And we saw an impact in this quarter on Chile, reducing the trucking that we have towards the end of the quarter." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "quarter" from real English texts.
What does "quarter" mean?
Quarter means: A fourth part of something.
What are synonyms of "quarter"?
Common synonyms of "quarter" include: one-fourth, school term, unit of time, time unit, play, period of play, playing period, city district. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "quarter" in Dutch?
"quarter" translates to Dutch as: kwartaal, trimester.
How many example sentences with "quarter" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "quarter", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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