Definitions for: Quarterly


[n] a periodical that is published every quarter
[adv] in three month intervals; "interest is compounded quarterly"
[adv] in diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon; "two coats of arms borne quarterly"
[adj] of or relating to or consisting of a quarter; "quarterly report"



Webster (1913) Definition: Quar"ter*ly, a.
1. Containing, or consisting of, a fourth part; as, quarterly
seasons.

2. Recurring during, or at the end of, each quarter; as,
quarterly payments of rent; a quarterly meeting.


Quar"ter*ly, n.; pl. Quarterlies.
A periodical work published once a quarter, or four times in
a year.


Quar"ter*ly, adv.
1. By quarters; once in a quarter of a year; as, the returns
are made quarterly.

2. (Her.) 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.

Synonyms: every quarter

See Also: serial, serial publication, series

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