What does daily mean?

Definitions for daily
ˈdeɪ lidai·ly

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word daily.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. dailyadjective

    a newspaper that is published every day

  2. daily, day-to-day, day-by-day, day-after-dayadjective

    of or belonging to or occurring every day

    "daily routine"; "a daily paper"

  3. casual, everyday, dailyadverb

    appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions

    "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes"

  4. dailyadverb

    every day; without missing a day

    "he stops by daily"

  5. day by day, dailyadverb

    gradually and progressively

    "his health weakened day by day"

Wiktionary

  1. dailynoun

    a newspaper that is published every day.

  2. dailynoun

    a cleaner who comes in daily.

  3. dailynoun

    a daily disposable.

  4. dailyadverb

    quotidianly, every day

  5. dailyadverb

    diurnally, by daylight

  6. dailyadjective

    quotidian, that occurs every day, or at least every weekday/ working day

  7. dailyadjective

    diurnal, by daylight, as opposed to nightly

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. DAILYadjective

    Happening every day, or very frequently; done every day; quotidian.

    Etymology: daglic, Saxon.

    Much are we bound to heaven
    In daily thanks, that gave us such a prince. William Shakespeare, H. VIII.

    Cease, man of woman born! to hope relief
    From daily trouble, and continu’d grief. Matthew Prior.

  2. Dailyadverb

    Every day; very often.

    Let that man with better sense advise,
    That of the world least part to us is read;
    And daily how through hardy enterprize,
    Many great regions are discovered. Fairy Queen, b. ii.

    I was ambitious to be acquainted with a man, with whom I conversed almost daily, for years together. John Dryden, Virg. Ded.

ChatGPT

  1. daily

    Daily, an adjective, refers to something that occurs, is done, or is used every day. It can also describe anything that is computed or measured by the day. As a noun, it can refer to a newspaper that is published every day.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dailyadjective

    happening, or belonging to, each successive day; diurnal; as, daily labor; a daily bulletin

  2. Dailynoun

    a publication which appears regularly every day; as, the morning dailies

  3. Dailyadverb

    every day; day by day; as, a thing happens daily

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Daily

    dā′li, adj. and adv. every day.—n. a daily paper.

Editors Contribution

  1. daily

    To create, occur or schedule every day.

    The daily cash flow of the business is managed responsibly and they have sufficient cash flow.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 20, 2020  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DAILY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Daily is ranked #3205 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Daily surname appeared 11,276 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Daily.

    85% or 9,594 total occurrences were White.
    8.8% or 999 total occurrences were Black.
    2.7% or 312 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.9% or 220 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 82 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.6% or 69 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'daily' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1859

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'daily' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2934

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'daily' in Adverbs Frequency: #363

  4. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'daily' in Adjectives Frequency: #245

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of daily in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of daily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of daily in a Sentence

  1. Peter Hotez:

    What that means, practically speaking, is that Covid-19 could be the single leading cause of death in the United States on a daily basis.

  2. Graham Cooke:

    If we can understand better why the procedure works in some patients and not others, we will be closer to our ultimate goal of curing HIV, at the moment the procedure still carries too much risk to be used in patients who are otherwise well, as daily tablet treatment for HIV is able to usually able to maintain patient's long-term health.

  3. Bridget Hamre:

    This study is just a reminder that teachers are people and that for all of us our mental health impacts our daily interactions with others, for teachers that just has a higher stake than it does for some of us who work in an office.

  4. Molly Davis:

    If a student senator in the DEI department tweeted that they wanted to ‘kill every BLM supporter,' the LA Times and Daily Trojan would milk that headline for weeks, and USC’s campus would be swarmed with protesters — rightfully so. However, it’s a different story every time when the Jewish people — or anyone supporting the Jewish people — are attacked, i’d say it’s not really something that anyone should be saying, but especially not someone of that position.

  5. Mohammed Ali Yasin:

    The speed by which we see these daily drops can only be explained by banks liquidating big portfolios that were collateral for margin trading.

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