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Definition: Last Quarter |
Last QuarterNoun1. The last fourth of the moon's period of revolution around the Earth. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | The phase of the moon when it is near west quadrature, when the eastern half of it is visible to an observer on the earth. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Last Quarter |
| English words defined with "last quarter": half-moon. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "last quarter": Gilt-edge Investments ♦ Zola-ise. (references) |
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 | The roads are so bad to the transient camp at Hagerman Lake, Michigan, that it is necessary to haul supplies by mud sled for the last quarter mile. The camp has no telephone system and no resident doctor.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Scribner's. The last quarter century in America.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Health | In fact, most of the significant histopathologic features (changes in tissue caused by disease) of rabies infection were described in the last quarter of the 19th century. (references) | |
Business | During the first quarter 2000, however, the situation changed quickly sales of 4WD vehicles decreased by 8.4% while sales of vans increased by 8.3%. This appears to be a direct result of recent gasoline price increases, which together with the new environmental tax recently brought in by the German government has caused gas prices to increase by 20% over the last quarter. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Ghana | The first hearing before the CHRAJ was completed, and a second hearing was scheduled for the last quarter of the year; however, there was no further information available at year's end. (references) |
Economic History | Jordan | Nevertheless, regional violence in the last quarter of 2000 offset these positive events. (references) |
Uae | ADWEA is expected to announce the expansion and privatization of Mirfa plant in the last quarter of 2002. (references) | |
Political Economy | BANGLADESH | However, recent data show signs of a slowing down of activity over the last quarter of the fiscal year. (references) |
Trade | Venezuela | Since the last quarter of 1999, the government of Venezuela announced a list of prerequisites that must be completed prior to receipt of import licenses for certain commodities, which included milk and milk products, cheese, oilseeds and oilseed products and sugar. (references) |
Venezuela | The Importers Registry was eliminated at the last quarter of 2000 (it was established in 10-28-99). All importers of agricultural commodities and by-products no longer must be registered at the Ministry of Production and Commerce (MPC), and do not need to demonstrate their importing history (volume, value, country of origin, final sales and final destinations, among other items). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "last quarter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | δΈεΌ¦ , δΈεεζ . (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | γγγγ―γ"γ, γγ'γ" (addition and subtraction, adjustment, allowance for, chance, condition, degree, extent, flavor, flowery words, good words, influence, lower limit, measure, moderation, reticence, seasoning, source of misfortune, state of health, taciturnity, wise saying). (various references) | ||||
Manx | kerroo s'jerree ny heayst (last quarter of moon). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | astlay arterquay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-q-r-r-s-t-t-u" | |
-3 letters: lustrate, quarrels, quarters, quartets, rattlers, saturate, squatter, startler, tuateras, turtlers, tutelars. | |
-4 letters: austral, erratas, estrual, quarrel, quarter, quartes, quartet, quatres, ratters, rattler, rattles, restart, rustler, saluter, squarer, starlet, starter, startle, stature, stratal, surreal, tartars, truster, tuatera, turrets, turtler, turtles, tutelar. | |
-5 letters: alates, alerts, altars, alters, arrest, artels, astral, astute, attars, aurate, equals, errata, estral, laster, latest, latter, lattes, laurae, lauras, lurers, luster, lustra, lustre, quarte, quarts, quasar, quatre, rarest, raster, rasure, ratals, ratels, raters, ratter, rattle, reatas, result, retral, rulers, rustle, salter, salute, saurel, slater, square, squeal, staler, starer, statal, stater, statue, stelar, strata, sutler, talars, talers, tarres, tarsal, tartar, tarter, taster, tatars, taters, tauter, terras, tetras, treats, truest, turret, turtle, ulster, ultras, urares, urates, utters. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-q-r-r-s-t-t-u" | |
+4 letters: quarterfinalist. | |
+5 letters: quarterfinalists. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 73 74 51 75 61 72 74 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01110011 01110100 00100000 01010001 01110101 01100001 01110010 01110100 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a s t   Q u a r t e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0073 0074 0051 0075 0061 0072 0074 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)46678586251876784867184 |
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