daily
pronunciation
How to pronounce daily in British English:
UK [ˈdeɪli]
How to pronounce daily in American English:
US [ˈdeɪli]
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- Noun:
- a newspaper that is published every day
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- Adjective:
- occurring or done each day
- measured by the day or happening every day
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- Adverb:
- without missing a day
- gradually and progressively
Word Origin
- daily (adj.)
- Old English dæglic (see day). This form is known from compounds: twadæglic "happening once in two days," þreodæglic "happening once in three days;" the more usual Old English word was dæghwamlic, also dægehwelc. Cognate with German täglich.
Example
- 1. Sit for several minutes daily .
- 2. I talk to him daily .
- 3. Make daily relaxation a habit .
- 4. New viruses come out daily .
- 5. Develop a good daily oral hygiene routine .