Definition of "quarter-to" []

• Attributive form of quarter to, noun. (adjective)

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• "And, Vitrue discovered, fans posted and commented more on items published during the first fifteen minutes of the hour than on posts published at quarter-past, half-past, and quarter-to the hour."
• "Under each partition, on the inside or bottom of the 'box,' grooves may be cut a quarter-to a half-inch deep, extending parallel with the partitions to serve as a reservoir for the amalgam, and give a rolling motion to the solution as it passes along and through the four compartments."
• "Excluding the acquired SEAS business, net sales increased by 9% quarter-to -quarter."