quarterly meaning

quarterly as an adjective

1. of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
   • quarterly report

   Related forms: quarter

quarterly as an adverb

1. in diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon
   • two coats of arms borne quarterly
2. in three month intervals
   • interest is compounded quarterly

   Synonyms: every quarter

quarterly as a noun

1. a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)

   Type of: series

How to pronounce quarterly

quarterly is pronounced /ˈkwɔːtəli/ in British English and /ˈkwɔrtɚli/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.