Meaning Of The Word First quarter

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first quarter in American English
the time of month between new moon and first half-moon
noun: the instant, approximately one week after a new moon, when one half of the moon's disk is illuminated by the sun

first quarter in British English
noun: one of the four principal phases of the moon, occurring between new moon and full moon, when half of the lighted surface is visible

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