Quarterly

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Made up of four parts.
  • adj. Being one of four parts.
  • adj. Occurring or appearing at three-month intervals: a quarterly magazine; a quarterly payment.
  • adj. Heraldry Having four sections. Used of a shield.
  • n. A publication issued regularly every three months.
  • n. An examination given regularly every three months in some colleges.
  • ad. In or by quarters.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Occurring once every quarter year (three months).
  • ad. Once every quarter year (three months).
  • n. A periodical publication that appears four times per year.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Containing, or consisting of, a fourth part.
  • adj. Recurring during, or at the end of, each quarter
  • n. A periodical work published once a quarter, or four times in a year.
  • ad. By quarters; once in a quarter of a year.
  • ad. In quarters, or quarterings; ; in four or more parts; -- said of a shield thus divided by lines drawn through it at right angles.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Containing or consisting of a fourth part.
  • Recurring at the end of every quarter of the year: as, quarterly payments of rent; a quarterly visitation or examination.
  • n. A publication or literary periodical issued once every three months.
  • In quarters; by quarters.
  • Once in a quarter of a year: as, the returns are made quarterly.
  • In heraldry: Arranged according to the four quarters of the shield.
  • Arranged according to quartering, even when more than four divisions exist: as, he bears quarterly of twelve. Compare quartering, 4.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
  • n. a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)
  • ad. in three month intervals
  • ad. in diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    monthly    periodic    cumulative    half-yearly    upcoming