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quar·ter·ly Q0018600 (kwôr′tər-lē)adj.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.n. pl. quar·ter·lies 1. A publication issued regularly every three months.2. An examination given regularly every three months in some colleges.adv. In or by quarters.quarterly (ˈkwɔːtəlɪ) adj1. occurring, done, paid, etc, at intervals of three months2. of, relating to, or consisting of a quartern, pl -lies (Journalism & Publishing) a periodical issued every three monthsadv3. once every three months4. (Heraldry) heraldry into or in quarters: a shield divided quarterly. quar•ter•ly (ˈkwɔr tər li) adj., n., pl. -lies, adv. adj. 1. occurring, done, paid, issued, etc., at the end of every quarter of a year: a quarterly report. 2. pertaining to or consisting of a quarter. n. 3. a periodical issued every three months. adv. 4. once each quarter of a year: to pay interest quarterly. 5. with division into four quarters. [1400–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | quarterly - a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)serial publication, serial, series - a periodical that appears at scheduled times | Adj. | 1. | quarterly - of or relating to or consisting of a quarter; "quarterly report" | Adv. | 1. | quarterly - in diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon; "two coats of arms borne quarterly" | | 2. | quarterly - in three month intervals; "interest is compounded quarterly"every quarter | Translationsquarter (ˈkwoːtə) noun1. one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing. There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours. 四分之一 四分之一2. in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar. (美國,加拿大的)二十五分硬幣 (美国,加拿大的)二十五分硬币 3. a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live. He lives in the Polish quarter of the town. (城鎮中尤指某族群聚居的)區 (城市中的)地区 4. a direction. People were coming at me from all quarters. 方向 方向5. mercy shown to an enemy. 饒恕 宽恕6. the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg. a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters. (常指大型動物)包括整條腿的大塊肉 (常指大型动物)包括整条腿的大块肉 7. the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself. 上弦月或下弦月 上弦月或下弦月(月球公转的四分之一) 8. one of four equal periods of play in some games. (某些球賽的)四分之一場,節 (某些比赛的)四分之一场 9. a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length. 四學期制學院的一學期,通常為期10到12週 (每学年分为四学期制度中的)一学期 verb1. to cut into four equal parts. We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share. 把...分為四等分 把...分为四等分2. to divide by four. If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job. 把…除以四 用四除3. to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay. The soldiers were quartered all over the town. 提供(士兵)駐紮 驻扎,住宿 ˈquarterly adjective happening, published etc once every three months. a quarterly journal; quarterly payments. 每季的 季度的 adverb once every three months. We pay our electricity bill quarterly. 每季地 按季度地plural ˈquarterlies –noun a magazine etc which is published once every three months. 季刊 季刊ˈquarters noun plural a place to stay especially for soldiers. 宿舍,營房 营房ˈquarter-deck noun the part of the upper deck of a ship between the stern and the mast nearest it. 後甲板區 后甲板ˌquarter-ˈfinal noun (often in plural) the third-last round in a competition. 半準決賽,前八強 四分之一决赛,复赛 ˌquarter-ˈfinalist noun 進入半準決賽或前八強的隊伍或參賽者 参加四分之一决赛的运动员或运动队ˈquartermaster noun an officer whose job is to provide soldiers with food, transport, a place to live etc. 軍需官 军需官at close quarters close to; close together. The soldiers were fighting with the enemy at close quarters. 近距離,在近處 逼近地,接近地 EncyclopediaSeequarterLegalSeeQuarterQuarterly
QuarterlyOccurring every three months.QuarterThree months of a year, often abbreviated as "Q." Q1 is January, February, and March; Q2 is April, May, and June; and so forth. Publicly traded companies must report on their earnings and other business performance measures every three months. Analysts also use quarters to measure performance internally. For example, one might compare sales in Q1 of 2009 to those in Q1 of 2008 to measure the company's health without having to account for seasonal variance. Often, quarters are abbreviated along with the calendar year; for example, the second quarter of 2006 is expressed as Q2 2006 or Q2/06.See QRTLY See QRTLYquarterly
Synonyms for quarterlynoun a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)Related Words- serial publication
- serial
- series
adv in three month intervalsSynonyms |