- The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth. - A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure;
the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints. - A vessel or measure containing a quart. - In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf.
Tierce, 4.
Quartile One of the three points on a frequency distribution which divide it into equal quarters is called quartile.
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Flight quarters Flight quarters— A ship configuration that assigns and stations personnel at critical positions to conduct safe flight operations.
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