OVER A QUARTER

Definition: More than one-fourth; a portion or share that exceeds 25%.

Synonyms: Nearly Half, Almost One-third, More Than 25%, Over 25 Percent, Around 30%

Usage Examples in Sentences

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Over a quarter of the students in the class brought lunch from home.
#2
She has saved over a quarter of her allowance to buy a new toy.
#3
The garden is thriving, with over a quarter of the plants in full bloom.
#4
He scored over a quarter of the total points in the basketball game.
#5
The recipe calls for adding spices, with over a quarter of a teaspoon of cinnamon.
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Over a quarter of the students in the class chose science as their major.
#7
She discovered that over a quarter of her salary was spent on unnecessary expenses.
#8
The recipe calls for using over a quarter cup of olive oil to achieve the perfect flavor.
#9
The marathon runner covered over a quarter of the distance in just under an hour.
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She has saved over a quarter of her salary for the trip.
#11
The company reported profits of over a quarter billion dollars.
#12
They traveled over a quarter of the distance before stopping for a break.
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Over a quarter of the cake was left untouched after the party.
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The company's profits increased over a quarter compared to last year.
#15
Comprising over a quarter of the population, young adults play a significant role in shaping societal trends.
#16
Sales of the new product surged, capturing over a quarter of the market share within weeks of its launch.
#17
Over a quarter of the budget was allocated to research and development initiatives.
#18
The athlete's performance improved significantly, enabling him to jump over a quarter of a meter higher than before.
#19
She baked a cake using over a quarter of the flour in the pantry.
#20
Over a quarter of the population lives below the poverty line.
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They spent over a quarter of the budget on marketing efforts.
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The report revealed that over a quarter of respondents were dissatisfied with the product.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: Our quarterly sales report is in. It looks like we've increased our market share significantly.B: That's great news! How much did we grow by?A: We've grown by over a quarter compared to last year. Our market share now stands at 28%.B: That's impressive! It shows our strategies are working effectively.
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