Why ?daily? and not ?dayly?? - English Language & Usage Stack ...
1 Apr 2026 at 6:08am
daily (adj.) Old English dæglic (see day). This form is known from compounds: twadæglic ?happening once in two days,? þreodæglic ?happening once in three days;? the more usual Old English word was dæghwamlic, also dægehwelc. Cognate with German täglich.
adjectives - bi-daily, bidaily or twice-daily? - English Language ...
1 Apr 2026 at 4:31pm
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" and "every other day".
time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: daily ...
2 Apr 2026 at 1:06am
While writing programs, I need to create a drop down for setting periods, like daily, weekly, monthly, etc. Using one year as a time frame. This question is driven by lack of a better word. I've ha...
word choice - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once (?) - English ...
31 Mar 2026 at 10:02pm
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 four wo...
vocabulary - Word to describe "everyday things" - English Language ...
1 Apr 2026 at 9:03pm
Is there any one word which can describe everyday things? By this, I mean things we commonly regard as things most people do every day, like taking a shower, brushing your teeth, getting dressed, ...
single word requests - Weekly, Daily, Hourly --- Minutely...? - English ...
31 Mar 2026 at 5:58pm
"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 time units ("secondly," "minutely"?perhaps because of the danger of confusion with other meanings of those words) and in larger ones ("decadely," "centurily ...
meaning - Is there a word that means near-daily? - English Language ...
2 Apr 2026 at 9:49am
I don't know of a word that means "near-daily" or "most days". Besides those terms, consider "almost-daily", "at most daily", and "daily (as needed)". If the task is always performed at the same time of day, you might refer to "the X task (as needed)" where X is, for example, dawn, morning, noon, afternoon, evening, or a specific time. Usually and related words lead to phrasings such as ...
Can I say "Please find my yesterday?s and today?s daily reports in the ...
31 Mar 2026 at 2:35am
For example, "my last year's tax refund". You can use 's in more than one word in the same sentence. For example, "Here you can review yesterday's, today's and tomorrow's horoscope." Having said that, I would reword your sentence to make it sound more natural: Please find my daily reports from yesterday and today in the documents.
single word requests - "each day" ? "daily"; "every other day" ? ...
31 Mar 2026 at 10:52pm
Is there an adjective that means "every other day"? I found "bidaily" but it seems to mean "twice a day", not "every second day" (not even both as "biweekly" does). I'd need this word to very conc...
Day vs Daily vs One-day vs Full day - English Language & Usage Stack ...
30 Mar 2026 at 3:33am
We sell daily boat tours - we sell boat tours every day We sell one-day boat tours - we sell boat ours that last one day We sell full day boat tours - we sell boat tours that last a full day We sell day boat tours - we sell boat tours that last a day The differences between one-day, full day, and day are slight. The implication of full day is 24 hours - We sell 24 hour boat tours, whereas day ...
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1 Apr 2026 at 6:08am
daily (adj.) Old English dæglic (see day). This form is known from compounds: twadæglic ?happening once in two days,? þreodæglic ?happening once in three days;? the more usual Old English word was dæghwamlic, also dægehwelc. Cognate with German täglich.
adjectives - bi-daily, bidaily or twice-daily? - English Language ...
1 Apr 2026 at 4:31pm
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" and "every other day".
time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: daily ...
2 Apr 2026 at 1:06am
While writing programs, I need to create a drop down for setting periods, like daily, weekly, monthly, etc. Using one year as a time frame. This question is driven by lack of a better word. I've ha...
word choice - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once (?) - English ...
31 Mar 2026 at 10:02pm
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 four wo...
vocabulary - Word to describe "everyday things" - English Language ...
1 Apr 2026 at 9:03pm
Is there any one word which can describe everyday things? By this, I mean things we commonly regard as things most people do every day, like taking a shower, brushing your teeth, getting dressed, ...
single word requests - Weekly, Daily, Hourly --- Minutely...? - English ...
31 Mar 2026 at 5:58pm
"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 time units ("secondly," "minutely"?perhaps because of the danger of confusion with other meanings of those words) and in larger ones ("decadely," "centurily ...
meaning - Is there a word that means near-daily? - English Language ...
2 Apr 2026 at 9:49am
I don't know of a word that means "near-daily" or "most days". Besides those terms, consider "almost-daily", "at most daily", and "daily (as needed)". If the task is always performed at the same time of day, you might refer to "the X task (as needed)" where X is, for example, dawn, morning, noon, afternoon, evening, or a specific time. Usually and related words lead to phrasings such as ...
Can I say "Please find my yesterday?s and today?s daily reports in the ...
31 Mar 2026 at 2:35am
For example, "my last year's tax refund". You can use 's in more than one word in the same sentence. For example, "Here you can review yesterday's, today's and tomorrow's horoscope." Having said that, I would reword your sentence to make it sound more natural: Please find my daily reports from yesterday and today in the documents.
single word requests - "each day" ? "daily"; "every other day" ? ...
31 Mar 2026 at 10:52pm
Is there an adjective that means "every other day"? I found "bidaily" but it seems to mean "twice a day", not "every second day" (not even both as "biweekly" does). I'd need this word to very conc...
Day vs Daily vs One-day vs Full day - English Language & Usage Stack ...
30 Mar 2026 at 3:33am
We sell daily boat tours - we sell boat tours every day We sell one-day boat tours - we sell boat ours that last one day We sell full day boat tours - we sell boat tours that last a full day We sell day boat tours - we sell boat tours that last a day The differences between one-day, full day, and day are slight. The implication of full day is 24 hours - We sell 24 hour boat tours, whereas day ...
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