weekly

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English

Etymology

From Middle English wekely, weikly (adverb), equivalent to week +‎ -ly. Compare Dutch wekelijks (“weekly”), German wöchentlich (“weekly”), Danish ugentlig (“weekly”), Norwegian ukentlig (“weekly”), Icelandic vikulega (“weekly”), Swedish veckovis (“weekly”).

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Adverb

weekly (not comparable)

  1. Once every week.
    She visits her mother weekly.
  2. Every week.

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Adjective

weekly (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a week.
  2. Happening once a week, or every week.
    He's going for his weekly check-up at the hospital.
    In summer, we cut the grass on a weekly basis.

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Noun

weekly (plural weeklies)

  1. A publication that is published once a week.

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Descendants

  • Japanese: ウィークリー (wīkurī)

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See also

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia