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adjective dai·ly \ˈdā-lē\
: happening, done, made, used, or existing every day
: published every day or every day except Sunday
: of or relating to one day
Full Definition of DAILY
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a : occurring, made, or acted upon every day <daily needs> b : issued every day or every weekday <a daily newspaper> c : of or providing for every day <a daily schedule>
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a : reckoned by the day <average daily wage> b : covering the period of or based on a day <daily statistics>
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First Known Use of DAILY
15th century
Related to DAILY
- Synonyms
- day-to-day, diurnal, quotidian
2daily
adverb
Definition of DAILY
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: every day
2
: every weekday
First Known Use of DAILY
15th century
3daily
noun
: a newspaper that is published every day or every day except Sunday
dailies : the first prints of a movie showing the scenes that are filmed each day
: a person who you pay to clean your house and do other jobs for you every day
plural dai·lies
Full Definition of DAILY
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: a newspaper published every weekday
2
British : a servant who works on a daily basis
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plural : rush 6
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First Known Use of DAILY
1832
DAILY Defined for Kids
1daily
adjective dai·ly \ˈdā-lē\
Definition of DAILY for Kids
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: occurring, done, produced, appearing, or used every day or every weekday <Be sure to get your daily exercise.>
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: figured by the day <a daily wage>
2daily
adverb
Definition of DAILY for Kids
: every day <She jogs three miles daily.>
3daily
noun
plural dai·lies
Definition of DAILY for Kids
: a newspaper published every weekday
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