quarterly
Occurring once every quarter year (three months); taking place quarter-yearly.
Adjective 2 meanings
Occurring once every quarter year (three months); taking place quarter-yearly.
“quarterly rent payments”
(of a coat of arms) Divided into four parts crosswise.
“The arms of Hohenzollern is quarterly argent and sable.”
Noun 1 meaning
A periodical publication that appears four times per year.
Adverb 2 meanings
Once every quarter year (three months).
In the four, or in two diagonally opposite, quarters of a shield.
Etymology
From quarter + -ly (adjectival).
QUARTERLY at a glance
QUARTERLY has 9 letters and scores 21 points in Scrabble (Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + L 1 + Y 4) and 22 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,156 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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