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  1. Why “daily” and not “dayly”? - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Apr 16, 2014 · Checking how adjectives related to time are created, I see: year → yearly month → monthly week → weekly day → daily Why has “day” been derived into “daily” with an ‘i’ instead …

  2. Weekly, Daily, Hourly - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Sep 16, 2010 · "Hourly," "daily," "monthly," "weekly," and "yearly" suggest a consistent approach to creating adverbial forms of time measurements, but the form breaks down both in smaller …

  3. time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: …

    Thanks jwpat7, the fact is I'd vote up your answer. One word appearing in two different questions don't make it duplicates. While one question could be about what does bi- stand for, my …

  4. word choice - What is the collective term for "Daily", "Weekly ...

    May 20, 2016 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …

  5. phrase requests - More professional word for "day to day task ...

    May 24, 2023 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …

  6. word choice - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once (?) - English ...

    Aug 27, 2017 · I have this list of choices: Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once The last one "once" is used to indicate thing that occurs only one time. I wanted to keep up with pattern of the first …

  7. What is the meaning of the phrase “The morning constitutional”?

    I have understood it to be Cockney Rhyming Slang. Constitutional-> Constitutional Right -> Word that rhymes with "right" which means poop. To such an extent, if someone said they were …

  8. adjectives - bi-daily, bidaily or twice-daily? - English Language ...

    Nov 2, 2016 · Twice-daily is probably the best choice since it is unambiguous and commonly used. Using either bidaily or bi-daily risks the reader getting muddled between "twice a day" …

  9. recurring events - A word for "every two days" - English Language ...

    Aug 23, 2014 · In regular conversation, the phrase is simply every other day.Technically, however, one could use bidiurnal.It appears the word may have been coined by Ursula M. …

  10. vocabulary - Word to describe "everyday things" - English …

    Aug 9, 2011 · usage: "..my daily chores" Not to mention that the accepted answer is laconic in that I personally prefer its usage. "Jim got so engrossed in watching the soccer match that he …