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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dai•ly /ˈdeɪli/USA pronunciation adj., adv., n., pl. -lies. adj. [ before a noun] - of, done, occurring, or coming out each day:daily attendance.
- computed by the day:a daily quota.
adv. - every day;
day by day:The plane arrived daily from Dar es Salaam. n. [countable] - a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday:For a while the two dailies competed evenly in St. Louis, but eventually only one survived.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dai•ly (dā′lē),USA pronunciation adj., n., pl. -lies, adv. adj. - of, done, occurring, or issued each day or each weekday:daily attendance; a daily newspaper.
- computed or measured by the day:daily quota; a daily wage.
n. - a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
- Cinema, Show Business dailies, [Motion Pictures.]a series of hastily printed shots from the previous day's shooting, selected by the director to be viewed for possible inclusion in the final version of the film;
rushes. - British Terms
- a nonresident servant who comes to work every day;
a permanently employed servant who sleeps out. - a person employed to do cleaning or other household work by the day.
adv. - every day;
day by day:She phoned the hospital daily.
- bef. 1000; late Middle English; Old English dæglīc. See day, -ly
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