ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Daily

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdeɪli/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Daily is an adjective meaning That occurs or attends every day, or at least every working day.

Meaning

That occurs or attends every day, or at least every working day.

More Meanings

  1. Something that is produced, consumed, used, or done every day.
  2. (US, automotive, colloquial) To drive an automobile frequently, on a daily basis, for regular and mundane tasks.
  3. (US, colloquial, by extension) To use, especially of a computer or operating system, for everyday tasks.
  4. quotidianly, every day
  5. diurnally, by daylight
  6. (archaic) Diurnal: by daylight.

Example Sentences

on a daily basis
Give us this day our daily bread.
He follows a strict daily routine.
Near-synonyms: circadianly, diurnally

Word Forms

Synonyms for daily

Depending on context, synonyms include journal, quotidian, circadian, diurnal, hemeral, nychthemeral.

Antonyms for daily

Common opposites include ahemeral, nightly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include every day, everyday, day-to-day, regular, quotidian, present.

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