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quarts, plural;
  1. A unit of liquid capacity equal to a quarter of a gallon or two pints, equivalent in the US to approximately 0.94 liter and in Britain to approximately 1.13 liters

  2. A unit of dry capacity equivalent to approximately 1.10 liters

  3. The fourth of eight standard parrying positions

  4. (in piquet) A sequence of four cards of the same suit

  1. a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
  2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters
  3. a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
  4. The quart is a unit of volume (for either the imperial or US customary unit of measure) equal to a quarter of a gallon, two pints, or four cups. Since gallons of various sizes have historically been in use, quarts of various sizes have also existed; see gallon for further discussion. ...
  5. A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S; Four successive cards of the same suit
  6. (Quartation) The process of combining gold (Au) and silver (Ag) in the ratio 1:3. When the combination is dissolved in nitric acid, the silver is dissolved and the gold is separated, free from impurities.
  7. (quarts () U.S.)                 liters                         0.95
  8. 32 shots; 32 ounces; 1.25 fifths
  9. A unit of volume in the U.S. system of measurement equal to 2 pints or 4 cups. One quart = 32 ounces. One quart 0.946 liters.
  10. One-quarter of a gallon, or two pints (UK 1.14 liter, US 0.946 liter in liquid measure, 1.1 liter in dry measure).
  11. quadrantectomy, axillary dissection, radiotherapy
  12. At the time the Paris quart was 1.86 litres, significantly larger than the modern quart (Montagne, Zupko).
  13. a unit of capacity; equal to 1/4 gallon
  14. A unit of volume in the &quotEnglish" system. One quart equals 2 pints or 0.25 gallon. Because the gallon, quart, and pint differ in the United States and the United Kingdom, the use of this unit and term is generally discouraged for scientific purposes. One U.S. quart equals: (1) 946. ...
  15. A four-card straight flush.
  16. 4 cups = 0.94 liters.
  17. Quad Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter A communication device that provides four independent full-duplex asynchronous receiver/transmitter channels in one single package.