"one-fourth" meaning in All languages combined

See one-fourth on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: one fourth [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} one-fourth (uncountable)
  1. (Philippines) Ellipsis of one-fourth pad paper (“a one-fourth of standard size sheet of pad paper typically used by students for school quizzes”). Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: one-fourth pad paper (extra: a one-fourth of standard size sheet of pad paper typically used by students for school quizzes)
    Sense id: en-one-fourth-en-noun-NIVqW8Bp Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Paper sizes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Paper sizes: 86 14

Numeral [English]

Forms: one fourth [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|numeral}} one-fourth
  1. One of four equal parts (1/4, ¼, 0.25). Synonyms: one-quarter Translations (¼ — see also quarter): neljäsosa (Finnish), കാൽ (kāl) (Malayalam), jedna czwarta (Polish), robo (Swahili), கால் (kāl) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-one-fourth-en-num-9YB8TAJ2

Alternative forms

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