Question

Quarter to five is also meant by​

Answer 1

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A quarter of an hour (15 minutes) before the named hour in time (e.g., "quarter of six" would mean 5:45). Primarily heard in US.

Answer 2

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There are special ways to say times that end with the numbers 00, 15, 30, and 45. 5:00 - five o'clock. 5:15 - quarter after five (or, you could say, quarter past five) 5:30 - half past five. 5:45 - quarter to six (or, you could say, quarter 'till six