Meaning

1 senses
  1. The waxing lunar phase, from new moon to half way between new moon and full moon.

    пе́рвая че́твертьpérvaja čétvertʹ

More definitions
  • the first fourth of the Moon's period of revolution around the Earth

Examples

7 sentences
  1. I didn't play in the first quarter.

  2. Corporate earnings in the first quarter improved sharply.

    ruКорпоративные доходы в первом квартале резко увеличились. — Lenin_1917

  3. The first quarter-final match was more exciting than the final.

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  4. Corporate earnings for the first quarter were disappointing.

  5. During the first quarter we'll make two rounds of orals.

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
waxing lunar phase:

Forms

plural: first quarters
Singularfirst quarter
Pluralfirst quarters

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

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