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quar·ter·ly  audio  (kwôrtr-l) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Made up of four parts.
  2. Being one of four parts.
  3. Occurring or appearing at three-month intervals: a quarterly magazine; a quarterly payment.
  4. Heraldry Having four sections. Used of a shield.
NOUN:
pl. quar·ter·lies
  1. A publication issued regularly every three months.
  2. An examination given regularly every three months in some colleges.
ADVERB:
In or by quarters.



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