Pronunciation

/ˈkwɔːrtərli/

Definitions

• Adjective: Occurring or distributed every three months; seasonal. For example: “The company reports its financial results on a quarterly basis.”
• Noun: A periodical published four times a year. For example: “Readers receive the magazine as a quarterly publication.”
• Adverb: In a quarterly manner; every three months. For example: “The meetings are held quarterly.”

Phrases

• “Publish quarterly” refers to releasing content four times a year.
• “Submit your work on a quarterly basis” means to send it every three months.
• “Quarterly earnings report” is financial data released every three months.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The company’s sales have been growing steadily on a quarterly basis.”
• Noun: “Subscribers receive the newsletter as a quarterly package.”
• Adverb: “We will review your progress every quarter.”

Synonyms

• Semiannually (every six months)
• Triennially (every three years)
• Periodically
• Quarterly reports
• Quarterly publications

Note:

Quarterly is primarily used as an adjective and noun, with less common usage as an adverb. The primary meanings focus on the time frame of three months or the related publications and financial reports. Synonyms provided are related to the frequency of occurrence or release.