qt.

¹

abbreviation for

, plural qt., qts.

1. quantity.
2. plural qt qts quart.

q.t.

²

or Q.T.

abbreviation for

, Informal.

1. quiet ( def ).

qt

¹

abbreviation for

1. quart

q.t.

²

abbreviation for

1. quiet
2. on the q.t.
   secretly

qt.

1. Abbreviation of quart

Word History and Origins

Origin of qt.¹

First recorded in 1905–10

Idioms and Phrases

Idioms

1. on the q.t., stealthily; secretly:

   to meet someone on the q.t.

More idioms and phrases containing qt.

see on the Q.T.

Example Sentences

I gote noe news since I seed you, only qt wee had before about the Spainyard's is like to continue.

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The heater when connected to a current supply and placed in 1 qt.

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A very effective dip for brass and copper articles, that will leave a clean and bright finish, is 2 qt.

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Stops, A, are placed in the casing at the right places for each pocket to spill when exactly 2 qt.

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If each pocket holds 2 qt., the wheel is marked as shown, as each pocket must discharge to cause the wheel to turn one notch.

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