Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or occurring during the day.
- adjective Happening or done every day.
- adjective Computed or assessed for each day.
- adjective Everyday.
- adverb Every day.
- adverb Once a day.
- noun A newspaper published every day or every weekday.
- noun The first, unedited print of movie film usually viewed after a day's shooting; the rushes.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Every day; day by day.
- Happening or being every day; pertaining to each successive day; diurnal: as, daily labor; a daily allowance; a daily newspaper.
- noun A newspaper or other periodical published each day, or each day except Sunday: in distinction from one published semi-weekly, weekly, or at longer intervals. See journal, semi-weekly, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual, as nouns.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Every day; day by day.
- adjective Happening, or belonging to, each successive day; diurnal
- noun A publication which appears regularly every day.
from , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
quotidian , that occurs everyday , or at least everyweekday /working day - adjective
diurnal , bydaylight , as opposed to nightly - adverb
quotidianly , every day - adverb
diurnally , bydaylight - noun a
newspaper that is published everyday . - noun UK a
cleaner who comes in daily. - noun UK, slang a
daily disposable .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or belonging to or occurring every day
- adverb every day; without missing a day
- adjective appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions
- noun a newspaper that is published every day
- adverb gradually and progressively
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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The foot-rests, which cannot be removed, accumulate the dirt carried in daily from the street by the many little feet.
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It was not of great account, as he ran not the slightest risk of contradiction whatever he said; and as no person ever willingly went twice to his exhibitions, he could vary the title daily without fear of discovery.
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However, he dropped a threat to the show's production house Warner Bros. during his one of his workouts, or what he calls his "daily descent into death."
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“All of the sudden, I had a sluggish digestive system and on the daily was plagued with chronic abdominal discomfort.”“I figured if it didn’t have gluten, it was healthy, so I ate my weight in grains, especially corn (psuedo grain), on the daily.”– blog post
Is this a regionalism? I’ve not before heard the expression “on the daily” subbing for “daily.”March 29, 2013