hourly
pronunciation
How to pronounce hourly in British English:
UK [ˈaʊəli]
How to pronounce hourly in American English:
US [ˈaʊərli]
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- Adjective:
- occurring every hour or payable by the hour
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- Adverb:
- every hour
Word Origin
- hourly
- late 15c. (adv.); 1510s (adj.), from hour + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. But as hourly entertainment , it 's not .
- 2. Hourly rates vary but are usually less than $ 10 .
- 3. Yet average hourly wages jumped almost four per cent in the past year .
- 4. Users may feel as though they are paying an hourly rate for their electricity .
- 5. Coastal factories are increasing hourly payments to workers . Local governments are raising minimum wage standards .