quarter time

noun

The interval between the first and second quarters of a sports match.

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Meanings

nounquarter time (plural quarter times)

plural quarter times · alternative quarter-time · alternative quartertime

  1. hobbiesThe interval between the first and second quarters of a sports match.

    2019 Cameron Newbold and Tim Edmunds, Third quarter blitz guides Tigers to upset win Albany Advertiser, 12 May 2019. Accessed 13 May 2019. Banks was sent off for the remainder of the game and Barrow received a yellow card for wrestling as the Kangas led by a solidarity point at quarter time.

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APA

quarter time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quarter%20time

MLA

“quarter time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quarter%20time. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quarter time,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quarter%20time.

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