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quartz: noun
quartet: noun
quarantine: I. noun II. transitive verb
quarterly: I. adverb II. adjective and adverb
quart: noun
quarter: I. noun II. transitive verb
quality: noun
quarterfinal: noun

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quartz [kwɔːrts, Brit kwɔːts] N no pl

quartzo m

quartet [kwɔːrˈtet, Brit kwɔːˈ-] N MUS

I . quarantine [ˈkwɔːrəntiːn, Brit ˈkwɒr-] N

II . quarantine [ˈkwɔːrəntiːn, Brit ˈkwɒr-] VB trans

pôr em quarentena

I . quarterly ADV

trimestralmente

II . quarterly ADJ

quart [kwɔːrt, Brit kwɔːt] N

quarto m de galão equivalente a 0,95 l

I . quarter [ˈkwɔːrt̬ər, Brit ˈkwɔːtəʳ] N

1. quarter (one fourth):

quarto m

a quarter of an hour

um quarto de hora

a quarter of the population

um quarto da população

a quarter past three

a quarter to three

quinze para as três

three quarters

2. quarter Am (25 cents):

moeda f de 25 centavos de dólar

3. quarter (neighborhood):

bairro m

at close quarters fig

in certain quarters fig

em certos círculos (sociais)

II . quarter [ˈkwɔːrt̬ər, Brit ˈkwɔːtəʳ] VB trans

1. quarter (cut into four):

cortar em quatro

2. quarter (give housing):

quality <-ies> [ˈkwɑːlət̬i, Brit ˈkwɒləti] N

1. quality no pl (excellence):

2. quality (characteristic):

característica f

quarterfinal N

quarterfinal

quartas-de-final f pl

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These consist of quartzites, mica-schists, garnetiferous mica-schists and gneisses, all with a gentle inclination towards the southeast. en.wikipedia.org

The base of the cliffs consists of an accumulation of quartzite blocks covered by mosses and algae. en.wikipedia.org

Crushed quartzite is sometimes used in road construction. en.wikipedia.org

Second, the lower middle member is composed of purple cross-bedded quartzite, sometimes is subdivided into two units, and overlies the lower member. en.wikipedia.org

In the westernmost section, shales, limestone, and sandstone form smooth river valleys that contrast with the eastern section, which is dominated by quartzite. en.wikipedia.org

This brown quartzite statue was one of a series of near-identical statues that flanked the west side of a colonnaded courtyard. en.wikipedia.org

The plants grow in a peaty quartzite sand, often with a gravel cover. en.wikipedia.org

Other kinds of rock that fracture conchoidally include flint and quartzite. en.wikipedia.org

Some of the quartzite contains fossilized worm burrows and is known as "pipe rock". en.wikipedia.org

This is gray quartzite, which makes the mountain highly resistant to weathering. en.wikipedia.org

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