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adjective

ˈdā-lē

Definition of daily

as in continuous

occurring, done, produced, or appearing every day they made their daily stop at the coffee shop after work to relax before dinner

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daily

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noun

British

as in servant

a person hired to perform household or personal services hired a daily to come in each morning to cook and clean

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Recent Examples of daily

Adjective

And now, with the percentage of daily fragrance wear on the rise, that shouldn’t be too hard. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026 Backyards became overflow living rooms, remote offices and social hubs, pushing outdoor design past occasional entertaining into daily utility. — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026

Noun

Stubb and Carney reportedly text each other daily and are known for squeezing in a jog or a game of ice hockey between meetings on official trips. — Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026 Subscribe here to our daily On Politics newsletter for news straight from halls of the Capitol. — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for daily

Recent Examples of Synonyms for daily

Adjective

The real cost of RPM lies in building workflows, interoperable systems, secure infrastructure and skilled teams that turn continuous data into timely action.

— Ayush Jain, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
The only way to keep the mirrors pristine is to pump a continuous hurricane of hydrogen gas into the supernova’s blast radius.

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of continuous

Noun

Banks paid millions of dollars by today’s standards to bring along a botanist, artists, servants, his greyhound and scientific equipment.

— Saar Shahar, The Conversation, 12 Oct. 2026
The remains of these servants, or retainers, were first excavated from the funerary complexes at Abydos, eastern Egypt, which date from around 3000 BC, in the 1920s.

— Jack Guy, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of servant

Adjective

Patient advocates and clinicians say the recent advancements in treatment could mark the beginning of a new era in sickle cell care, one that may free thousands from recurrent episodes of debilitating pain and improve long-term health outcomes.

— Steven Ross Johnson, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
The year-over-year tightening of global stocks in 2026/27 may be encouraging higher price ideas, but as values have climbed higher, there have been recurrent pullbacks from the buying side.

— SJ Guest Editorial, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of recurrent

Noun

When his son suddenly turns up alive and well, Mark and his psychiatrist wife, Abigail (Kerry Washington), realize that the kidnapper accidentally took the child of Ramón (Luis Gerardo Méndez), their housekeeper’s undocumented day-laborer boyfriend.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2026
Everyone from the front-desk employees to the housekeepers to the yoga instructors were helpful and attentive.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of housekeeper

Noun

Jason Buckley’s Ultimate Media Group (UMG) is launching international sales at the TIFF market and is co-repping domestic with CAA Media Finance.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026
Studiocanal is also handling worldwide sales, and is co-representing domestic with WME Independent.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of domestic

Adjective

Tech's long history of structural outperformance, driven by continual reinvention and disruptive innovation, supports the former.

— Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
The two characters in the novel are very different personalities despite their continual orbit of each other.

— Sky Davis, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of continual

Noun

The problem has long caused tension between Iowa’s more liberal urban centers, which rely on rivers and lakes for drinking water, and mostly conservative stewards of its rich farmland.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026
The problem has long caused tension between Iowa's more liberal urban centers, which rely on rivers and lakes for drinking water, and mostly conservative stewards of its rich farmland.

— CBS News, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of steward

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