weekly
See also: Weekly
English edit
Etymology edit
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”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
weekly (not comparable)
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once every week
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every week
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Adjective edit
weekly (not comparable)
- Of or relating to a week.
- 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.
Synonyms edit
- hebdomadal
- (obsolete) hebdomadary
Translations edit
of or relating to a week
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happening once a week or every week
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Noun edit
weekly (plural weeklies)
- A publication that is published once a week.
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Descendants edit
- Japanese: ウィークリー (wīkurī)
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publication that is published once a week
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