"three-quarter time" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: three-quarter times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} three-quarter time (plural three-quarter times)
  1. (sports) The interval between the third and fourth quarters of a sports match. Categories (topical): Sports, Time Synonyms: three quarter time, three quarter-time, three-quarter-time, three quartertime, three-quartertime

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