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daily

[ dey-lee ]

adjective

  1. of, done, occurring, or issued each day or each weekday:

    daily attendance; a daily newspaper.

  2. computed or measured by the day:

    daily quota; a daily wage.



noun

, plural dai·lies.
  1. a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
  2. dailies, Movies. a series of hastily printed shots from the previous day's shooting, selected by the director to be viewed for possible inclusion in the final version of the film; rushes.
  3. British.
    1. a nonresident servant who comes to work every day; a permanently employed servant who sleeps out.
    2. a person employed to do cleaning or other household work by the day.

adverb

  1. every day; day by day:

    She phoned the hospital daily.

daily

/ ˈdeɪlɪ /

adjective

  1. of or occurring every day or every weekday

    a daily paper

  2. earn one's daily bread
    to earn one's living
  3. the daily round
    the usual activities of one's day
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a daily publication, esp a newspaper
  2. Also calleddaily help another name for a charwoman
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. every day
  2. constantly; often
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Words From

  • daili·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of daily1

First recorded before 1000; late Middle English; Old English dæglīc; equivalent to day + -ly
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Word History and Origins

Origin of daily1

Old English dæglīc; see day , -ly 1
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Example Sentences

When it launched last fall, Tinder’s monthly usage was climbing, but users were opening the app less on a daily basis.

The Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Japan’s leading business daily, detailed Suga’s daily routine in a profile published last year.

From Fortune

Most of us quickly scarf down a salad to maximize our daily output.

The first week of school in the district is now just a daily check-in online with students to help them navigate the new remote learning reality and give teachers more time to prepare.

Frederiksen, the Danish leader, posted a clip of herself singing Danish pop songs while doing the dishes, injecting much-needed humor into the grim diet of daily news.

From Fortune

Despite the strong language, however, the neither the JPO nor Lockheed could dispute a single fact in either Daily Beast report.

“We talked about the science the whole time the other day,” Krauss told The Daily Beast in a phone interview.

As part of that effort, Said received weapons training for months, sources told The Daily Beast.

“We quietly did,” Reed previously told The Daily Beast of removing ISIS.

That is why The Daily Beast stands with Charlie Hebdo and published their controversial covers in the wake of the attack.

Some were even re-arrested for the same nefarious purpose, and the daily papers published their names on each occasion.

When the women came, he was preparing to go to the west side for his daily visit with Mrs. Pruitt.

The card table profitably occupies some six to eight hours daily of these old fellows' attention.

We have to remember that his daily life, where the home is orderly, helps to impress on him regularity of form.

He need not stop further study, but whatever else he learns let him at least practise this daily recital for one month.

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