three-quarter time

== English == === Alternative forms === three quarter time, three quarter-time, three-quarter-time, three quartertime, three-quartertime === Noun === three-quarter time (countable and uncountable, plural three-quarter times) (music) A time signature of a composition indicating three quarter notes or their equivalent in each measure. Synonyms: three-four time, waltz time (sports) The interval between the third and fourth quarters of a sports match. 2019 Ben Guthrie, AFL to enact heat policy for JLT this weekend Australian Football League, 1 March 2019. Accessed 13 May 2019. The quarter-time and three-quarter time breaks will run for eight minutes (increased from six minutes), while the half-time changeover period has been extended to 22 minutes rather than the usual 20 minutes.