quarter run

noun

: a contract providing for display of an advertising card in a fourth of the subway or trolley cars, railroad coaches, or buses in a district compare full run, half run

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“Quarter run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quarter%20run. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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