one quarter
Half of half
One quarter is a fourth part of something—25 percent of the whole.
In telling time, a quarter past three means 3:15, while a quarter to four means 3:45.
One quarter can describe fractions of distance, amounts, or periods: We've completed one quarter of the project.
In American currency, a quarter is a 25-cent coin.
- slicePortion cut off
- slice of the piePortion of something divided
- fractionPart divided by whole
- segmentDistinct part of whole
- partPiece of whole
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