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quarter-hour

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English

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Etymology

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From quarter +‎ hour.

Noun

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quarter-hour (plural quarter-hours)

  1. (time) quarter of an hour; period of time equal to 15 minutes; a quarter.
    These bells chime on the quarter-hour.

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