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1 three-quarter
driekwart-three-quarter〈→ Sporttermen: RugbySporttermen: Rugby/〉♦voorbeelden: -
2 three-quarter length coat
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3 three-quarter-length
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4 centre three-quarter
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5 quarter
n. kwart; woonwijk; kwart-dollar; kwart; vierhoek; plaats; streek; genade; windstreek--------v. vierendelen; in vieren delen; in vier gelijke stukken verdelen; kwartieren; opbergenquarter1[ kwo:tə]8 (stads)deel ⇒ wijk, gewest♦voorbeelden:a quarter of an hour • een kwartierhe chose the best quarter of the ox • hij koos het beste kwartier van de osthree quarters of the people voted • driekwart van de mensen stemdeduring the last quarter • in het laatste semesterthis clock also strikes the quarters • deze klok slaat ook de kwartierenit's a quarter past/to eight • het is kwart over/voor achtfrom all quarters of the world • uit alle windstrekenis the wind in that quarter? • waait de wind uit die hoek?♦voorbeelden:♦voorbeelden:find suitable quarters • geschikte huisvesting vindenwell-informed quarters • goed ingelichte kringenmarried quarters • familieverblijventhey took up their quarters • ze sloegen hun tenten op, ze namen hun intrek→ close close/————————quarter2〈 werkwoord〉2 inkwartieren ⇒ logies/huisvesting verschaffen (aan), legeren♦voorbeelden: -
6 centre
n. centrum, midden, middelpuntcentre1, 〈 Amerikaans-Engels spelling〉 center [ sentə] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉 〈→ Sporttermen: RugbySporttermen: Rugby/〉1 midden ⇒ centrum, middelpunt 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; spil, as; 〈 politiek〉 centrumpartij; (zenuw)centrum; haard 〈 van storm, rebellie〉2 centrum ⇒ instelling, bureau4 → centre three-quarter centre three-quarter/♦voorbeelden:centre of gravity • zwaartepunt————————centre2♦voorbeelden:centre line • middellijn————————centre3♦voorbeelden:centre (up)on • zich concentreren opII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉
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three-quarter — three quarter, three quarters The noun expressing a fraction is three quarters (with hyphen). The adjectival form is three quarter (e.g. a three quarter length coat), and this is also the form for the players in a rugby team … Modern English usage
three-quarter — adj [only before noun] three quarters of the full size, length etc of something ▪ a three quarter violin ▪ a three quarter length coat … Dictionary of contemporary English
three-quarter — /three kwawr teuhr/, adj. 1. consisting of or involving three quarters of a whole or of the usual length: a blouse with a three quarter sleeve. 2. (of a portrait) showing the face as seen from in front and somewhat to the side: a three quarter… … Universalium
three-quarter — three′ quar′ter adj. 1) consisting of or involving three quarters of a whole or of the usual length: a three quarter sleeve[/ex] 2) showing the face or an object as seen from in front and somewhat to the side: a three quarter view[/ex] •… … From formal English to slang
Three-quarter — Three quar ter, a. (Paint.) Measuring thirty inches by twenty five; said of portraitures. [1913 Webster] {Three quarter length}, a portrait showing the figure to the hips only. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
three-quarter — adjective used for describing something that is three quarters of the normal length or size of something: a three quarter length sleeve … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
three-quarter — [thrē′kwôrt′ər] adj. 1. of or involving three fourths 2. showing the face intermediate between profile and full face [a three quarter portrait] … English World dictionary
three-quarter — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ consisting of three quarters of something in terms of length, angle, time, etc. ► NOUN Rugby ▪ each of four players in a team positioned across the field behind the halfbacks … English terms dictionary
three-quarter — also three quarter ADJ: ADJ n You can use three quarter to describe something which is three fourths of the usual size or three fourths of a standard measurement. Choose short or three quarter sleeves for summer. ...a session which lasted one and … English dictionary
three-quarter — I. adjective or three quarters ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ 1. a. : of, relating to, or being a painted portrait measuring 30 by 25 inches or one showing the figure down to the hips only b. : of, relating to, or being a photographic portrait … Useful english dictionary
three-quarter — /θri ˈkwɔtə / (say three kwawtuh) adjective 1. consisting of or involving three quarters of a whole. 2. Rugby Football of or relating to a three quarter. –noun 3. Rugby Football one of the four players in the three quarter line …