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daily

dai·ly
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dey-lee]
    • /ˈdeɪ li/
    • /ˈdeɪli/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey-lee]
    • /ˈdeɪ li/

Definitions of daily word

  • adverb daily If something happens daily, it happens every day. 3
  • adverb daily Daily is also an adjective. 3
  • adjective daily Daily quantities or rates relate to a period of one day. 3
  • countable noun daily A daily is a newspaper that is published every day of the week except Sunday. 3
  • adjective daily of or occurring every day or every weekday 3
  • noun daily a daily publication, esp a newspaper 3

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Origin of daily

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; late Middle English; Old English dæglīc. See day, -ly

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Daily

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

daily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% 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".

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Synonyms for daily

adj daily

  • regularly — at regular times or intervals.
  • often — many times; frequently: He visits his parents as often as he can.
  • periodic — of or derived from a periodic acid.
  • constantly — not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant.
  • regular — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.

noun daily

  • monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
  • semiweekly — occurring, done, appearing, or published twice a week: semiweekly visits.
  • bimonthly — A bimonthly event or publication happens or appears every two months.
  • dailies — of, done, occurring, or issued each day or each weekday: daily attendance; a daily newspaper.
  • newspaper — a publication issued at regular and usually close intervals, especially daily or weekly, and commonly containing news, comment, features, and advertising.

Antonyms for daily

adj daily

  • variable — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
  • abnormal — Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying.
  • unusual — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
  • infrequent — happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.
  • nightly — coming or occurring each night: his nightly walk to the newsstand.

Top questions with daily

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