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quarterly definition - finance
Four times a year; every three months. There are four quarters in a year. Financial statements that report revenues and expenses are broken down into quarters by U.S. corporations. At the end of the year, annual financial statements are produced. Typically, dividends are paid quarterly.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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