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Meaning of "quart" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUART

From Old French quarte, from Latin quartus fourth.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF QUART

quart  [kwɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUART

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quart is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUART MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Quart

The quart is a unit of volume equal to a quarter of a gallon, two pints, or four cups. Since gallons of various sizes have historically been in use, quarts of various sizes have also existed; see gallon for further discussion. Three of these kinds of quarts remain in current use, all approximately equal to one litre. Its proper abbreviation is qt....

Definition of quart in the English dictionary

The definition of quart in the dictionary is a unit of liquid measure equal to a quarter of a gallon or two pints. 1 US quart is equal to 0.8326 UK quart. 1 UK quart is equal to 1.2009 US quarts. Other definition of quart is a unit of dry measure equal to 2 pints or one eighth of a peck.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUART


airport
ˈɛəˌpɔːt
athwart
əˈθwɔːt
bought
bɔːt
brought
brɔːt
caught
kɔːt
court
kɔːt
export
ˈɛkspɔːt
fort
fɔːt
forte
fɔːt
import
ɪmˈpɔːt
moudiewart
ˈmuːdɪˌwɔːt
moudiewort
ˈmuːdɪˌwɔːt
ort
ɔːt
ought
ɔːt
overthwart
ˌəʊvəˈθwɔːt
swart
swɔːt
thwart
θwɔːt
wart
wɔːt
williewaught
ˈwɪlɪˌwɔːt
worrywart
ˈwʌrɪwɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUART

quarrymen
quartan
quartation
quarte
quarter
quarter century
quarter crack
quarter day
quarter grain
quarter horse
quarter mile
quarter note
quarter plate
quarter pound
quarter round
quarter section
quarter sessions
quarter tone
quarter turn
quarter window

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUART

apart
art
cart
Charles Edward Stuart
chart
fine art
for a start
for the most part
hart
have the heart
heart
Hobart
mart
part
shopping cart
smart
start
Stewart
Stuart
tuart

Synonyms and antonyms of quart in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quart» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUART

Find out the translation of quart to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quart from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quart» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

夸脱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuarto
570 millions of speakers

English

quart
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चौथाई गेलन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رابعا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кварта
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quart
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্যালনের চতুর্থাংশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

litre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuartal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quart
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クォート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

쿼트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quart
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồ để đo một phần tư
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பைண்டு அளவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुरुंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kuartet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quarto di gallone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Quart
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кварта
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quart
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λίτρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kwart
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quart
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Quart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quart

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUART»

The term «quart» is very widely used and occupies the 15.679 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUART» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quart

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5 QUOTES WITH «QUART»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word quart.
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Rick Baker
I used to have to save my allowances to buy a quart of rubber to make a mask, and it's how I spent all my free time.
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Margaret Deland
A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
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Adam Richman
I knew what I was getting into: 72-ounce steaks, shakes by the quart, atomic wings. When I landed 'Man v. Food' in 2008, I accepted the fact that my weight would fluctuate. But instead of stressing about the scale, I made my long-term health a primary concern.
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Boyle Roche
Every pint bottle should contain a quart.
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Chloe Sevigny
My first job was in sixth grade, sweeping the clay tennis courts at the yacht club near my house, which I was not a member of. Always had to pay my own rent. But I don't really have any concept of how money works. I don't know how much things cost. Like a BMW. Or a quart of milk. It's embarrassing.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUART»

Discover the use of quart in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quart and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers
In Branded, Alissa Quart illuminates the unsettling new reality of marketing to teenagers, as well as the quieter but no less worrisome forms of teen branding: the teen consultants who work for corporations in exchange for product; the ...
Alissa Quart, 2008
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American Film and Society since 1945
In this most recent update to American Film and Society since 1945, the authors expand upon earlier editions by adding films previously neglected, and broaden their analysis of a number of films by discussing how these works capture the ...
Leonard Quart, Albert Auster, 2011
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Women Directors: The Emergence of a New Cinema
Barbara Quart's knowledgeable survey chronicles the emergence of a New Cinema, where women directors in a dozen countries bring fresh language and sensitivity to the conventional themes of commercial feature movies. |Back Stage ||I'd like ...
BARBARA QUART, 1989
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Hothouse Kids: How the Pressure to Succeed Threatens Childhood
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Alissa Quart, 2007
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If You Were a Quart or a Liter
If you were a quart or a liter, you would be the amount a container could hold. You could be a carton of ice cream, a jug of juice, or a can of motor oil. What else could you be if you were a quart or a liter?
Laura Purdie Salas, 2009
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Content-Area Vocabulary Level 3--Numerical Prefixes quadr- ...
Teaching Tips quadr- and quart- = “four,” “one-fourth” Standards Uses a variety of context clues to decode unknown words Identies and knows the meaning of the most common prexes and derivational suffixes Materials • About the Root: ...
Timothy Rasinski, Nancy Padak, 2014
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How the war was remembered: Hollywood & Vietnam
The book is divided into four parts. The first deals with the genre, and the other three specific types within the genre. Notes, a bibliography, and an index complete the volume." Communication Booknotes
Albert Auster, Leonard Quart, 1988
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Starting with a Quart of Tomatoes
Years ago, she pointed out how many of our dinners started with a quart of tomatoes. Want pizza? Go down to the basement to get a quart of tomatoes for the sauce. Lasagna? We need a quart of tomatoes for the meat filling. Soup? It will be ...
Rosemary Reeve, 2009
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Nouvelles tables trigonométriques calculées pour la division ...
Les valeurs des ar'cs étant 'tr'ou~ vées pour les dixièmes du quart de cercle, on peut en 'dériver facilement la 'valeur-'pour tou'te autre partie décimale du cercl'e, par un simple déplacement de la virgule. P. ex. Quelle est 1a longueurde o, ...
Johann Philip HOBERT (and IDELER (Christian Ludwig)), Christian Ludwig IDELER, 1799
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Fresh from the Vegetarian Slow Cooker: 200 Recipes for ...
The most popular sizes are the 3:/2- to 4-quart and the 5/2- to 6-quart. The best size cooker to use is indicated in each of my recipes, with most calling for the 3 « &- to 4-quart size, which comfortably makes enough food for four to six servings.
Robin Robertson, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUART»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quart is used in the context of the following news items.
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Consumer Reports: Nearly 1.5M Vehicles Have Higher-Than …
“While it's normal for cars to burn a little oil as they age toward 100,000 miles and beyond, we believe that for a late-model car to burn a quart or more of oil ... «The Consumerist, Jun 15»
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Macy's Cuts Price on KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart Stand Mixer
This KitchenAid mixer features a spacious 5-quart capacity, an ergonomic handle, a pouring shield and a 325-watt motor. Use the device to create up to four ... «NerdWallet, Jun 15»
3
$315 for a quart of ice cream?!
Yuengling's Ice Cream partnered with the Children's Cancer Recovery Foundation to sell the one millionth quart coming off the line, along with a collector's ... «Philly.com, May 15»
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How much is a quart of Yuengling's Ice Cream worth to you?
Yuengling's Ice Cream is auctioning off its one millionth quart of ice cream. (file photo, Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com) (Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.). «PennLive.com, Apr 15»
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Yuengling's Ice Cream to auction off 1 millionth quart
Along with the quart of sea salt caramel swirl ice cream, the winning bidder will receive a letter of authenticity signed by David Yuengling, president of ... «WFMZ Allentown, Apr 15»
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Research and Markets: Global and Chinese Oleic Ester Quart
Market Research Report on Global and Chinese Oleic Ester Quart Industry, 2010-2020 is a professional and in-depth market survey on Global and Chinese ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»
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Could You Fit A Year's Garbage in a Single Quart Jar?
The family of four—including husband Scott and teenage sons Max and Léo—generate a mere quart of waste a year. How do they do it? By following what ... «Parade, Apr 15»
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The Money Poet
Last month, Alissa Quart, a journalist, published her first book of poems. It's called “Monetized,” and it's about money, aging, motherhood, work, the Internet, the ... «The New Yorker, Apr 15»
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Lobbyist Says You Could Drink A Quart Of Glyphosate, Lampoons …
Lobbyist and public relations consultant Dr. Patrick Moore made a bold statement about drinking glyphosate and an offhanded comment about farmers ... «The Inquisitr, Mar 15»
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Building neighborhood, a quart of maple syrup at a time
It takes about 40 gallons of maple sap to produce a quart of sweet maple syrup, so that first year — it was back in the mid-1990s — the yield was about a quart of ... «Marshfield News-Herald, Mar 15»

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