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Meaning of "quarter-miler" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUARTER-MILER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUARTER-MILER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quarter-Miler 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 QUARTER-MILER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quarter-miler in the English dictionary

The definition of quarter-miler in the dictionary is an athlete who specializes in running the quarter mile or the 400 metres.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUARTER-MILER

quarter round
quarter section
quarter sessions
quarter tone
quarter turn
quarter window
quarter-bound
quarter-finalist
quarter-hour
quarter-hourly
quarter-phase
quarter-pound
quarter-pounder
quarterage
quarterback
quarterdeck
quarterdecker
quartered
quarterer
quarterfinal

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUARTER-MILER

boiler
broiler
compiler
exiler
filer
hailer
half-miler
horse trailer
mailer
miler
oiler
profiler
retailer
Rottweiler
smiler
spoiler
tent trailer
Theiler
tractor-trailer
trailer

Synonyms and antonyms of quarter-miler in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quarter-miler» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUARTER-MILER

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

Translator English - Chinese

四分之一哩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trimestre - Miler
570 millions of speakers

English

quarter-miler
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्वार्टर Miler
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ربع ميلر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

четверть Милер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

corredor de longa distância
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোয়ার্টার কুশলী ব্যক্তি বা ঘোড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trimestre - miler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemukul suku tahun
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Viertel Miler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

四分の一マイラー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

분기 - 마 일러
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuartal milyar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tứ Miler
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கால் miler
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चतुर्थांश-दशलक्ष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çeyrek miler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quarto - Miler
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kwartał - Miler
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чверть Мілер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sfert - Miler
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τρίμηνο - miler
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kwartaal - mylerritte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kvarts Miler
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kvart- miler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quarter-miler

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUARTER-MILER»

The term «quarter-miler» is normally little used and occupies the 116.778 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUARTER-MILER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quarter-miler

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUARTER-MILER»

Discover the use of quarter-miler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quarter-miler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Boys' Life
QUARTER-MILER By E. Gorton Covington ILLUSTRATED BY ROBERT A . C R A E F Dynamite for Senor McGonigle By Selden M. Loring ILLUSTRATED BY . "First call ior the 440-yard dash!" THE megaphoned words of the field announcer ...
2
The Philosophy of Education (RLE Edu K): An Introduction
You cannot be sure, on the evidence of one race, that Brown is a better quarter- miler than Robinson.' I am forced to agree, and we stage a series of races, twenty in all, over a period of time, and Brown wins sixteen of them, one is a dead heat, ...
Harry Schofield, 2013
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Michiganensian
His performance in this event was consistently better than any other quarter-miler in the Conference. Cruik- shank was another point-winner who could be counted on for points in the broad jump and the hurdles. Losch and Simmons were the ...
‎1922
4
Action Plan for Arthritis
A quarter-miler (who runs one lap of the track) runs at a much greater speed than a miler, but he cannot maintain that speed for very long. If a miler starts a race at the same speed as the quarter-miler, he must slow down during the second lap ...
A. Lynn Millar, 2003
5
Jet
3 Penn State Stars, Coach Hurt In Crash Three Penn State track stars and their coach were injured in an automobile collision near Reading, Pa. Injured were Negro sprint and hurdle stars Art Pollard, 20, and Rod Perry, 20; quarter miler Ollie ...
6
Cycle World Magazine
In the right hands, then, on the right track, the FJ will likely be an 1 l-sec. quarter miler. The impetus for all this quickness is a redline-hungry inline Four displacing 598cc and driving through a six-speed transmission. Not surprisingly, the 600 ...
7
CPH Exam Quick Reference Review
Walking or jogging 400 meters a day is a goal that most of the 66 percent of American adults who are overweight can achieve. Imagine the public health messages that could be built around that simple goal: join the quarter miler club ...
Larry Holmes, 2008
8
Running Times
... half-miler Jacob Hernandez and 2007 NCAA indoor mile champion Leo Manzano, were to be joined at this year's championship by their roommate of three years, junior 4:00 miler Kyle Miller, and freshman quarter-miler Danzell Fortson. The ...
9
African-American Sports Greats: A Biographical Dictionary
Edwin competed as a high hurdler and quarter-miler at Morehouse. As a freshman in 1974, he improved his times to 14.2 seconds in the 120-yard high hurdles and 48 seconds in the quarter mile. In 1975, Lloyd Jackson, the Morehouse track ...
David L. Porter, 1995
10
A Snake Under A Thatch
The quarter-miler was standing just behind me, a gentle, rather shy smile playing on her lips. “Would you like to dance?” she asked, her voice the sweetest musical sound I ever heard. It took me a split second to collect myself. “The pleasure is ...
Chike Momah, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUARTER-MILER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quarter-miler is used in the context of the following news items.
1
We didn't get any money for the switch-JAAA boss
The athletes set to switch are quarter-miler and Olympic silver medalist, Shericka Williams as well as Andrew Fisher and Kemarley Brown who are both sprinters. «Jamaica Star Online, Jul 15»
2
Dope-tainted 79-year-old athletics coach takes charge
Dope-tainted Ukrainian coach Yuri Ogorodnik has finally arrived in India to take charge of the women's quarter-miler teams late on Monday. The 79-year-old will ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
3
Senior Sports Reporter
The event, organised by former quarter-miler Demaris Cash, is scheduled to begin at 5pm. Sands, fresh off his second place finish in the men's triple jump at the ... «Bahamas Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Vanden High School quarter-miler Nick Gill closes strong on state …
Vanden High School quarter-miler Nick Gill closes strong on state berth. Vanden High School's Nick Gill (middle) sprints to the finish line in the finals of the boys ... «TheReporter.Com, May 15»
5
Richards gives Red Raiders all they hoped for and more
“He came out of Beaumont just an average quarter-miler that we've taken under our wing and coached, but he's worked. That's been the main thing is he's ... «LubbockOnline.com, May 15»
6
Baylor's Raena Rhone learns from the master, excels in 400 under …
Baylor quarter-miler Raena Rhone is proving to be a threat for Baylor in the ... The burgeoning quarter-miler quickly adopted the system for herself, and saw ... «Waco Tribune-Herald, May 15»
7
Kids' quarter-miler draws nearly 250 runners
Now in its third decade, the quarter-miler has become a major event on the community calendar each year. This year's race drew youths from as far away as ... «Hornell Evening Tribune, May 15»
8
Quarter-Miler Steven Gardiner Was A Misap Member
WHEN Steven Gardiner stepped onto the track to join the 'Golden Knights' in the 4 x 400 metres at the IAAF/BTC World Relays, the casual viewer questioned his ... «Bahamas Tribune, May 15»
9
'Fireman' Clocks Fifth Fastest 400m Time In World So Far This Year
ALTHOUGH he just got his season opener this past weekend, quarter-miler Chris 'Fireman' Brown showed that he's in tip-top shape and ready to lead Team ... «Bahamas Tribune, Apr 15»
10
Kerala Announces Cash Awards for Asian Games Medallists
Quarter-miler Tintu Luka, who won one gold and silver, would get Rs.25 lakh and her coach PT Usha would get Rs 2 lakh. Reported by: Indo-Asian News ... «NDTVSports.com, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Quarter-Miler [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quarter-miler>. May 2024 ».
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