Quarter

A quarter is one-fourth, $1/4$, 25% or 0.25.

Quarter or quarters may refer to:

Places

 * Quarter (urban subdivision), a section or area, usually of a town

Placenames

 * Quarter, South Lanarkshire, a settlement in Scotland
 * Le Quartier, a settlement in France
 * The Quarter, Anguilla
 * Quartier, Sud, Haiti

Arts, entertainment, and media

 * Quarters (children's game) or bloody knuckles, a schoolyard game involving quarters or other coins
 * Quarters (game), a drinking game
 * Quarters!, a 2015 album by the psychedelic rock group King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
 * Quarter note, in music one quarter of a whole note
 * "Quarters" (Wilco song)
 * "Quarter" (song)

Coins

 * Quarter (Canadian coin), valued at one-fourth of a Canadian dollar
 * Quarter (United States coin), valued at one-fourth of a U.S. dollar
 * Washington quarter, the current design of this coin
 * Quarter farthing, an archaic British monetary unit
 * Quarter dollar, $1/4$ unit of currencies that are named dollar
 * Quarter guinea, a British coin

Military

 * General quarters, a naval status requiring all hands to go to battle stations
 * Barracks or quarters, buildings built to house military personnel or laborers
 * Quarter, a promise or guarantee of mercy to a vanquished enemy; see Safe conduct

Time

 * Academic quarter (class timing), term used by universities in various European countries for the 15 minutes between the defined start time for a lecture and the actual time it will start
 * Academic quarter (year division), a division of an academic year lasting from 8 to 12 weeks
 * Quarter days, in British and Irish tradition, one of four dates in each year on which rents, etc. were due
 * Quarter (calendar year), one of four divisions of a calendar year
 * One of four divisions (each three months) of a fiscal year

Other uses

 * Quarter (unit), various obsolete customary units of measurement
 * Quarters of nobility or quarterings, the number of generations in which noble status has been held by a family
 * Hanged, drawn and quartered, formerly a punishment for treason in England
 * Quarter (heraldry)
 * William Quarter (1806–1848)
 * The back and rearward sides of a shoe