Términos

Gente que estima o mide cantidades de materiales y equipos necesarios para edificar un proyecto de construcción.

Periodicals published at regular intervals four times per year.

Four voices or instruments, particularly when having four stringed instruments.

Particular types of subdivisions of towns or cities, particularly where there are four divisions total. Examples are in Italy.

Measures of capacity for liquids and grain or other dry substances consisting of small particles equal to 1/4 gallon or 2 pints.

Gold found in quartz deposits. As a material, may refer to decorative stones or gemstones comprising quartz having small bits of gold embedded.

Method of dating by measuring, on an exposed surface of quartz, the thickness of the hydration layer caused by the natural intake of water on that surface from the atmosphere.

The Quaternary is the second major division of geologic time in the Cenozoic era, following the Tertiary period. It extends from about 1.8 million years ago to the present. It is divided into Pleistocene and Holocene epochs.

Quaternary ammonium compounds are salts of quaternary ammonium cations with an anion. They are prepared by alkylation of tertiary amines. The compounds are used in softener formulations in the textile industry and in hair conditioner formulas. In conservation, they are used as wood preservatives, and as surfactant fungicides in treatment of textiles and paper.

In poetry, units comprising four lines of verse.

In ancient China, stone structures resembling watchtowers which marked the entrance to a building complex. Generally built in pairs, they stand on opposing sides of a road or walkway, and are typically found in front of citadels, palaces, mansions, ancestral temples, and mausoleums.

Nationality, culture, and styles of the province of Québec, Canada.

The dialect or viariety of French spoken Quebec.

Término general para la madera de varios árboles de América del Sur de 10 o más géneros diferentes, todos tienen en común que son extremadamente duros. El nombre deriva de "quiebra hacha" en español.

Canal pequeño, generalmente en forma de V, excavado en la tierra por la acción fluvial y a través del cual el agua discurre sólo ocasionalmente o estacionalmente.

Se refiere a un estilo de cerámica romana temprana que se caracteriza por tener una contextura resistente, delgada y fina, generalmente fabricada de arcilla rojiza que puede ser quemada gris tirado a café y puede contener un poco de mica.

Uso en el sentido de interrumpido por diseño. Para la sensación de daño, vea "roto" (ALT de "rompimiento").