Yanni is quartering the figs.
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Quartering
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Similitude applies to proportional changes, such as doublings, halvings, or quarterings; it does not apply to additive changes.
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The arch failed first at the crown, then at the quarterings, and finally at the springings.
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Wave direction and frequency (period) are two factors that influence the effect of waves on a moored ship. Whether the ship responds by surging, swaying or yawing will depend on whether the waves are striking the moored vessel head-on, beam-on or quartering, the frequency of the waves and the manner in which the tanker is moored.
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