Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quartation
noun
/kwɔrˈteɪʃən/
Definition
The act or process of dividing something into four parts.
Examples
- The quartation of a circle involves dividing it into four equal sections.
- In chemistry, quartation can refer to a technique used in the preparation of samples.
- The engineer used quartation to create four equal sections of the material for testing.
Meaning
Quartation refers to the division of a substance or object into four equal parts or the act of arranging something in quarters.
Synonyms
- Quadrants
- Quartering
- Division
