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Quarter-hour   /kwˈɔrtər-ˈaʊər/   Listen
Quarter-hour

noun
1.
A quarter of an hour.  Synonym: 15 minutes.






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"Quarter-hour" Quotes from Famous Books



... and it was another quarter-hour before the detective-sergeant who returned the Luger had finished congratulating Blake Hartley and giving him the thanks of the Department. After he had gone, the lawyer picked up the Luger, withdrew the clip, and ejected ...
— Time and Time Again • Henry Beam Piper



Words linked to "Quarter-hour" :   60 minutes, hour, time unit, hr, unit of time



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