quarte

/kwɑːrt/ or /kwɑrˈteɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a quarter of an hour, 15 minutes, or a quarter of a year.

“We need to leave in a quarte hour to catch the train on time.”

2. noun

a quarter of a year, or three months.

“The project will be completed in two quarte, and we expect great results.”

3. noun

a small, usually square, area or region, especially in a city.

“The local authorities are working to improve the lighting in the quarte where the crime rate is high.”

4. noun

a quarter of a turn, or 90 degrees.

“The artist’s canvas was rotated by a quarte to create the desired effect.”

Synonyms

  • fourth
  • portion
  • quarter

Antonyms

  • half
  • whole