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first quarter

/ˈfɜːrst ˈkwɔːrtər/

الترجمة: مصطلح يشير إلى الأشهر الثلاثة الأولى من السنة المالية أو التقويمية، أو إلى طور من أطوار القمر حين يكون نصف وجهه المرئي مضيئًا بعد المحاق.

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/ˈfɜːrst ˈkwɔːrtər/B1formalbusiness
  • arمصطلح يشير إلى الأشهر الثلاثة الأولى من السنة المالية أو التقويمية، أو إلى طور من أطوار القمر حين يكون نصف وجهه المرئي مضيئًا بعد المحاق.

A term referring to the first three months of a fiscal or calendar year, or the phase of the moon when half of its visible surface is illuminated after the new moon.

  1. Lunar phaseB2formal

    The phase of the moon when it is half-illuminated, occurring about one week after the new moon.

    arالتربيع الأول

    • The first quarter moon is visible in the afternoon and evening sky.
    • We observed the first quarter through a telescope.
    • The first quarter marks the halfway point between new moon and full moon.

  2. Financial periodB2formal

    The first three-month period of a company's fiscal year.

    arالربع الأول

    • The company reported strong sales in the first quarter.
    • Investors are waiting for the first quarter earnings report.
    • Our first quarter profits exceeded expectations.

  3. Sports periodA2informalamerican

    The first of four equal periods of play in certain sports, such as basketball or American football.

    arالربع الأول

    • The team scored 20 points in the first quarter.
    • He made a great play in the first quarter.
    • The first quarter ended with a tie score.