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daily¹
- /ˈdeɪli/
Sounds like deli, Delhi (fell-fail merger) · Rhymes with -eɪli
Where it comes from
From 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”).
adjective more daily · most daily · dailiest · dayly
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That occurs or attends every day, or at least every working day.
Near-synonyms: circadianly, diurnally
Similar: circadianly, diurnally
- Diurnal: by daylight.
Similar: journal, quotidian, per diem, circadian, daily, diurnal, hemeral, nychthemeral · Opposite: ahemeral
noun dailies · dayly
- 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 locality. Geographically as above, but filing the dailies by expiration date instead of by their numbe
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A newspaper or comic strip etc. that is published every day.
Similar: daily paper
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A cleaner who comes in daily.
Similar: daily help, daily maid
- A daily disposable.
- A quest in a massively multiplayer online game that can be repeated every day for cumulative rewards.
- A daily driver.
- Raw, unedited footage traditionally developed overnight and viewed by the cast and crew the next day.
- The daily revenue associated with a cinematic release. The new Disney movie is doing incredible numbers in the dailies.
verb dailies · dailying · dailied · dayly
- To drive an automobile frequently, on a daily basis, for regular and mundane tasks.
- To use, especially of a computer or operating system, for everyday tasks.
daily²
- /ˈdeɪli/
Sounds like deli, Delhi (fell-fail merger) · Rhymes with -eɪli
Where it comes from
From Middle English dayly, from Old English *dæġlīċe (found only as dæġhwāmlīċe), equivalent to day + -ly.
adverb dayly
- Quotidianly, every day.
- Diurnally, by daylight.
Daily³
proper noun Dailys
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: every day, everyday, day-to-day, regular, day-after-day, each day, quotidian, present, periodic, routinely, routine, normal, day, usual, commonplace, mundane
Translations
Every language
adj that occurs every day
| Español | diario |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 매일의 maeirui |
| 日本語 | 毎日の mainichi no |
| 中文 | 每天的 měitiān de |
| हिन्दी | रोज़ाना rozānā, दैनिक dainik, रोज़ का roz kā |
| Kiswahili | kila siku |
| Português | diário, quotidiano |
| Français | quotidien, journalier |
| Deutsch | täglich |
| Italiano | quotidiano, giornaliero |
| Ελληνικά | εφήμερος efímeros, καθημερινός kathimerinós |
| Română | zilnic, cotidian |
| Русский | ежедне́вный ježednévnyj, каждодне́вный každodnévnyj, ежесу́точный ježesútočnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | hàng ngày, hằng ngày, mỗi ngày |
| العربية | يَوْمِيّ yawmiyy |
| עברית | יומיומי yomiomy, יומיומית yomiomyt |
noun newspaper
| Español | diario |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 일보 ilbo, 일간지 ilganji, 일간신문 ilgansinmun |
| 日本語 | 日報 nippō, 日刊新聞 nikkan shimbun, 日刊紙 nikkanshi |
| 中文 | 日報 /日报 rìbào |
| हिन्दी | दैनिक dainik, दैनिक पत्रिका dainik patrikā, दैनिक अख़बार dainik axbār |
| Português | diário |
| Français | quotidien |
| Deutsch | Tageszeitung |
| Italiano | quotidiano |
| Română | ziar |
| Русский | ежедне́вная газе́та ježednévnaja gazéta, ежедне́вник ježednévnik |
| Tiếng Việt | nhật báo |
| עברית | יוֹמוֹן yomon |
noun cleaner
| Português | diarista |
|---|---|
| Italiano | donna di servizio |
| Русский | подёнщица podjónščica |
adv every day
| Español | diariamente, cotidianamente |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 매일 maeil, 맨날 maennal |
| 日本語 | 毎日 mainichi, 日々 nichinichi |
| 中文 | 每天 měitiān, 每日 měirì, 天天 tiāntiān |
| हिन्दी | रोज़ roz, हर रोज़ har roz, हर दिन har din, प्रतिदिन pratidin, दैनिक dainik |
| Kiswahili | kila siku |
| Português | diariamente |
| Français | quotidiennement, journellement, tous les jours, chaque jour |
| Deutsch | täglich, jeden Tag |
| Italiano | quotidianamente, giornalmente, ogni giorno, tutti i giorni |
| Ελληνικά | ημερησίως imerisíos, καθημερινά kathimeriná, κάθε μέρα káthe méra |
| Română | zilnic, cotidian |
| Русский | ежедне́вно ježednévno, ка́ждый день káždyj denʹ, каждодне́вно každodnévno |
| Tiếng Việt | mổi ngày |
| العربية | يَوْمِيًّا yawmiyyan, كُلَّ يَوْمٍ kulla yawmin |
| עברית | מדי יום mi'dei yom |
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