quartering

[US]/ˈkwɔːtə.rɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈkwɔːrtərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.division into four equal parts; provision of lodging; allocation of quarters in a military camp or other residence
adj.blowing from a diagonal rear direction

Phrases & Collocations

quartering troops

quartering system

quartering act

quartering soldiers

quartering house

quartering area

quartering plan

quartering facilities

quartering arrangement

quartering command

Example Sentences

quartering troops in civilian areas can lead to unrest.

the practice of quartering was common in the 18th century.

quartering can affect local communities significantly.

she was responsible for quartering the new recruits.

the quartering of soldiers was a controversial issue.

he wrote a report on the quartering of military personnel.

quartering regulations must be followed strictly.

the city council debated the quartering policy.

quartering can strain relationships between soldiers and civilians.

they discussed the implications of quartering in their meeting.

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