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Definition of quarterlynext
as in monthly

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noun

as in bimonthly

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Recent Examples of quarterly
Adjective
The original data was derived from the First Real Estate Investment Trust of New Jersey Inc. quarterly 10-Q report dated March 14, 2025. — Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025 The Bureau of Labor Statistics conducts a quarterly survey to assess the spending habits of American citizens, analyzing price fluctuations for approximately 80,000 products. — Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
The company added an all-time quarterly high of 18.9 million new subscribers in Q4, up from 13 million new subs a year earlier. — Nathan Bomey, Axios, 21 Jan. 2025 Nvidia now makes over $5 billion in revenue from China alone quarterly, according to data shared by Bloomberg. — Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 12 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for quarterly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quarterly
  1. monthly
  2. weekly
  3. annual
  4. daily
  5. periodical
  6. bimonthly
  7. biweekly
  8. newspaper
Adjective
  • Our efforts included monthly classroom visits, holiday parties for entire grades and most recently, working with community partners and foundations to gift college scholarships to six kindergarteners.
    — Karen B. Moore, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Certain family members may be eligible for monthly survivor benefit payments and possibly Medicare.
    — Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025
Definition of monthly
Adjective
  • The main destinations of February's deportation flights were Honduras and Guatemala, countries that for years have received weekly flights with deportees.
    — Ronny Rojas, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The Nasdaq Composite has lost 3%, trading more than 12% below a high-water mark reached in December, on pace for its fourth straight weekly decline.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of weekly
Noun
  • The remarks preceded the ceremony’s annual In Memoriam segment.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Like calendula, nigella is a half-hardy annual that shrugs off chilly springs.
    — Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
Definition of annual
Adjective
  • Editor-Approved Spring Things Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of design in your inbox.
    — Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Almost certainly riffing on Teresa Amabile’s work on the progress principle, Pink encourages us to maintain momentum in our daily work by writing down three bullet points at the end of every day that acknowledge our progress.
    — Tim Maurer, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Definition of daily
Noun
  • The Democrat and the Gazette even blamed the Black residents of Elaine for the violence and the Black periodicals the Chicago Defender and The Crisis (the NAACP’s magazine) for inciting racial hatred.
    — Christmaelle Vernet & Kathy Roberts Forde / Made by History, TIME, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The expert testimony that the jury didn’t hear was presented by affidavit and published in periodicals around the nation.
    — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of periodical
Adjective
  • With that in mind, The Observer is bringing back the bimonthly offseason mailbag to answer the questions of the Carolina faithful.
    — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2025
  • At its bimonthly meeting Wednesday morning, the Baltimore City Board of Estimates approved a 20-year tax break related to an affordable housing project in West Baltimore.
    — Carson Swick, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of bimonthly
Adjective
  • These biweekly reports are intended to highlight the duties of each department, revenue enhancement strategies, and potential reductions.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Buchanan started out on the magazine’s management and business side but soon expanded to writing a popular biweekly column that addressed often-controversial current topics.
    — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
Definition of biweekly
Noun
  • Yousef has also publicly criticized Hamas’ decision to attack Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the newspaper reported.
    — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Its media portfolio comprises newspapers and magazines including Sunset, Defense News, Military Times and broadcaster Cheddar TV.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of newspaper

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