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  1. Why “daily” and not “dayly”? - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Apr 16, 2014 · 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 …

  2. single word requests - "each day" → "daily"; "every other day" → ...

    Feb 24, 2013 · 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 …

  3. single word requests - Weekly, Daily, Hourly --- Minutely.

    Sep 16, 2010 · "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 …

  4. word choice - What is the collective term for "Daily", "Weekly ...

    May 20, 2016 · What is the collective term for "Daily", "Weekly", "Monthly" and "Yearly"? Ask Question Asked 9 years, 8 months ago Modified 8 years, 4 months ago

  5. time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: …

    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. …

  6. adjectives - bi-daily, bidaily or twice-daily? - English Language ...

    Nov 2, 2016 · 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" …

  7. meaning - Is there a word that means near-daily? - English …

    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 …

  8. word choice - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once (?) - English ...

    Aug 27, 2017 · 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 …

  9. What's the difference between "diary" and "journal"?

    Jun 10, 2012 · 5 A diary is mainly used to write things you would like to remember - daily activities, how the day was spent, what was done, the daily routine and anything that needs to …

  10. meaning - "Biweekly", "bimonthly", "biannual", and "bicentennial": …

    What do lengths of time with the "bi" prefix mean"? I have understood bicentennial as once every two hundred years, but biannual as meaning twice a year. Do biweekly and bimonthly mean …