quarter section

/ˌkwɔrdər ˌsɛkʃən/
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Other forms: quarter sections

Definitions of quarter section
  1. noun
    a land unit equal to a quarter of a section (160 acres) and measuring 1/2 mile on a side
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    type of:
    area unit, square measure
    a system of units used to measure areas
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