Definition:
- (a.) Containing, or consisting of, a fourth part; as, quarterly seasons.
- (a.) Recurring during, or at the end of, each quarter; as, quarterly payments of rent; a quarterly meeting.
- (n.) A periodical work published once a quarter, or four times in a year.
- (adv.) By quarters; once in a quarter of a year; as, the returns are made quarterly.
- (adv.) In quarters, or quarterings; as, to bear arms quarterly; in four or more parts; -- said of a shield thus divided by lines drawn through it at right angles.
Compare quarterly with other words:
quarterly vs. trimester
quarterly vs. trimonthly
quarterage vs. quarterly
dividend vs. quarterly
publication vs. quarterly
periodical vs. quarterly
quarter vs. quarterly