/ˈdeɪli/, /ˈɖeli/, /ˈɖɛjli/
OriginFrom Middle English dayly, from Old English dæġlīċ, from Proto-West Germanic *dagalīk, from Proto-Germanic *dagalīkaz (“daily”), equivalent to day + -ly. Cognate with Scots dayly, daly (“daily”), German Low German dagelk, dagelik (“daily”), Dutch dagelijks (“daily”), German täglich (“daily”), Danish daglig (“daily”), Swedish daglig (“daily”), Icelandic daglegur (“daily”).
- not-comparableThat occurs every day, or at least every working day.
“Near-synonyms: circadianly, diurnally”
“daily life”
“on a daily basis”
- archaic, not-comparableDiurnally: by daylight.
- Something that is produced, consumed, used, or done every day.
“In the home office these dailies may be filed under one of two methods. Geographically by the territory controlled by an Agency, filing the dailies by their numbers back of the guide indicating the lo”
“The dailies, or abstracts of the dailies, of the other companies and other departments are also checked, as has been said, in the Impaired Record department. For these coverages it is necessary to che”
“The popular "dailies" format builds a broad range of knowledge by covering Tennessee Basics, Geography, History, People, and Government essential facts through interesting texts and visuals + reading ”
- A newspaper or comic strip etc. that is published every day.
- UKA cleaner who comes in daily.
- UK, slangA daily disposable.
- A quest in a massively multiplayer online game that can be repeated every day for cumulative rewards.
- US, colloquialA daily driver.
- USRaw, unedited footage traditionally developed overnight and viewed by the cast and crew the next day.
- US, colloquialTo drive an automobile frequently, on a daily basis, for regular and mundane tasks.
- US, broadly, colloquialTo use, especially of a computer or operating system, for everyday tasks.
- not-comparablequotidianly, every day
- not-comparablediurnally, by daylight
Formsdayly(alternative, archaic, obsolete) · dailies(plural) · dailies(present, singular, third-person) · dailying(participle, present) · dailied(participle, past) · dailied(past) · Dailys(plural)