Meaning of quarters | Babel Free
ˈkwɔɹtɚzDefinitions
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Housing, barracks, or other habitation or living space. plural, plural-only
- plural of quarter
- Housing, barracks, or other habitation or living space
- The place where someone or something lives.
- The place where someone or something lives
- A commonly played university drinking game in North America.
- A commonly played university drinking game in North America
- Quarterfinals.
- Quarterfinals
Equivalents
Examples
““I have⟳ visited my quarters, and find⟳ them very comfortable.[…]Steerage is like⟳ everything else maritime[…]vastly improved since Robert Louis Stevenson took his trip⟳ third class to New York.””
“"Yeah." It was him, alright; if the world's weariest pair of workboots hadn't tipped her off, his world-weary voice certainly would have⟳. "Where were you?" "My quarters. We've got a full ticket set⟳ today, and techs work⟳ best without oversight." Neither of these things was untrue, though the curation was more than a little dishonest. "Maybe yours do." Nascimbeni rolled out, back flat against a neon orange creeper, and sat up with an audible wince. "Mine fuck the dog."”
“2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight⟳ for Survival., National Geographic (March⟳ 2017)http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/03/macaques-monkeys-indonesia-endangered-pet-trade/ The local pet trade⟳ thrives on captured or orphaned baby macaques—often malnourished and kept in tight quarters.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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