I. quar ‧ ter ‧ ly 1 /ˈkwɔːtəli $ ˈkwɔːrtər-/ BrE AmE adjective , adverb
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ quarter , quarters, ↑ quarterly ; verb : ↑ quarter ; adverb : ↑ quarterly ; adjective : ↑ quarterly ]
produced or happening four times a year ⇨ monthly , annually :
We publish a quarterly journal.
The rent is payable quarterly.
II. quarterly 2 BrE AmE noun ( plural quarterlies ) [countable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ quarter , quarters, ↑ quarterly ; verb : ↑ quarter ; adverb : ↑ quarterly ; adjective : ↑ quarterly ]
a magazine that is produced four times a year