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quad·ri·par·tite

 (kwŏd′rə-pär′tīt′)
adj.
1. Consisting of or divided into four parts.
2. Involving four participants.
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quadripartite

(ˌkwɒdrɪˈpɑːtaɪt)
adj
1. divided into or composed of four parts
2. maintained by or involving four participants or groups of participants
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quad•ri•par•tite

(ˌkwɒd rəˈpɑr taɪt)

adj.
1. divided into or consisting of four parts.
2. involving four participants.
[1400–50; late Middle English < Latin quadripartītus. See quadri-, partite]
quad`ri•par′tite•ly, adv.
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Adj.1.quadripartite - involving four parties
four-party
many-sided, multilateral - having many parts or sides
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quadripartite

[ˈkwɒdrɪˈpɑːtaɪt] ADJ → cuadripartido
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quadripartite

adj (Pol, form) → Vierer-; quadripartite talks → Vierergespräche pl; quadripartite agreement → Viermächteabkommen nt; the quadripartite division of Berlin → die Teilung Berlins in vier Sektoren
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