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CIDE DICTIONARY

quadripartition, n. [L. quadripartitio: cf. F. quadripartition.].

A division or distribution by four, or into four parts; also, a taking the fourth part of any quantity or number. [1913 Webster]

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quadripartition

Quadrisection

N quadrisection, quadripartition, quartering, fourth, quart, quarter, quartern, farthing, fourthing, quadrant, quartered, quadrifid, quadripartite, rectangular.

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