quarterlies'

quar·ter·ly

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Definitions of quarterlies' word

adjective quarterlies' occurring, done, paid, issued, etc., at the end of every quarter of a year: a quarterly report; quarterly interest. 1
adjective quarterlies' pertaining to or consisting of a quarter. 1
noun plural quarterlies' a periodical issued every three months. 1
adverb quarterlies' by quarters; once each quarter of a year: The bank pays interest quarterly. 1
adverb quarterlies' Heraldry. with division into four quarters. in the four quarters of an escutcheon. 1

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at quarter, -ly

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".