quarter time
/ˈkwɔːtə ˌtʌɪm/noun
1One quarter of customary working hours.
2 Sport. The point or time at which the first quarter of a game, event, etc., is completed, in some team sports marked by a short break.
adverb
For one quarter of customary working hours.
Origin
Early 18th century (in an earlier sense). From quarter + time.
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