Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quarters
noun
/ˈkwɔːrtərz/
Definition
A term used to describe one-fourth of something or a specific area or part of a place.
Examples
- The soldiers were assigned to different quarters in the barracks.
- The school has separate quarters for teachers and staff.
- During the concert, we found a great spot in the quarter with the best view.
Meaning
Quarters can refer to a living space or accommodations, often in a shared setting, or to a unit of measurement that represents a fourth of a whole.
Synonyms
- accommodations
- living space
- housing
- sections
