ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hourly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈaʊ̯əli/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hourly is an adjective meaning Occurring every hour.

Meaning

Occurring every hour.

More Meanings

  1. Unsalaried, paid by the hour; (by extension) blue-collar.
  2. At intervals of an hour.
  3. Something produced each hour.

Example Sentences

Express buses depart hourly.
There are hourly express buses.
She never reads her hourly report, but let her hourlies be fifteen minutes late and she raises a ruckus.
The [four] motors have a continuous rating of 144 h.p. and an hourly output of 180 h.p., giving a total hourly rating of 720 h.p. compared with the six-motored "Arlecchino's" 994 h.p.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hourly

Depending on context, synonyms include horary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hour, horal, times, time, scheduling, timetable.

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