[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quarterly \quar"terly\, a.
   1. containing, or consisting of, a fourth part; as, quarterly
      seasons.
      1913 webster

   2. recurring during, or at the end of, each quarter; as,
      quarterly payments of rent; a quarterly meeting.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quarterly \quar"terly\, n.; pl. quarterlies.
   a periodical work published once a quarter, or four times in
   a year.
   1913 webster
see also:
quarterlies 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quarterly \quar"terly\, adv.
   1. by quarters; once in a quarter of a year; as, the returns
      are made quarterly.
      1913 webster

   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.
      1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

quarterly
     adj : of or relating to or consisting of a quarter; "quarterly
           report"
     n : a periodical that is published every quarter
     adv 1: in diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon; "two coats
            of arms borne quarterly"
     2: in three month intervals; "interest is compounded quarterly"
        syn: every quarter
see also:
every quarter 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

44 moby thesaurus words for "quarterly":
   annual, biannual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly, catamenial,
   centenary, centennial, daily, daybook, decennial, diary, diurnal,
   ephemeris, fortnightly, gazette, hebdomadal, hourly, journal,
   magazine, menstrual, momentary, momently, monthly, newsmagazine,
   organ, periodical, pictorial, quotidian, review, secular,
   semestral, semiannual, semimonthly, semiweekly, semiyearly, serial,
   slick magazine, tertian, trade magazine, triennial, weekly,
   yearbook, yearly

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