What is another word for quarter section?
Pronunciation: [kwˈɔːtə sˈɛkʃən] (IPA) 
Quarter section is a term used in land surveying which refers to a quarter of a section of land, or about 160 acres. This area of land is commonly used for agricultural purposes, as it provides enough space for farming, ranching, and other related activities. However, there are different synonyms that can describe this size of land. One of the synonyms is a quarter mile square, which indicates that the land is roughly one-fourth of a square mile in area. Another synonym is a quarter homestead, indicating that the land is large enough to support a homestead or residence. Other synonyms include quarter township and quarter range, which also describe the amount of land that is about 160 acres.
