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Quarter-hour

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Noun

1. 15 minutes, quarter-hour

a quarter of an hour

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Quarter-hour

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noun
1. 
a period of 15 minutes
2. 
any of the points on the face of a timepiece that mark 15 minutes before or after the hour, and sometimes 30 minutes after

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Quarter-hour

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noun
1. 
fifteen minutes
2. 
the point marking the first quarter or third quarter of an hour

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Quarter-hour

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n.
1. Fifteen minutes.
2. The point on a clock's face marking either 15 minutes after or 15 minutes before an hour.

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