English Online Dictionary. What means weekly? What does weekly mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle English wekely, weikly (adverb), equivalent to week + -ly. Compare Dutch wekelijks (“weekly”), German wöchentlich (“weekly”), Danish ugentlig (“weekly”), Norwegian ukentlig (“weekly”), Icelandic vikulega (“weekly”), Swedish veckovis (“weekly”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wiːk.li/
- Rhymes: -iːk.li
- Homophone: weakly
Adverb
weekly (not comparable)
- Once every week.
- Every week.
Synonyms
- hebdomadally
Derived terms
Translations
Adjective
weekly (not comparable)
- Of or relating to a week.
- Happening once a week, or every week.
Synonyms
- hebdomadal
- (obsolete) hebdomadary
Translations
Noun
weekly (plural weeklies)
- A publication that is published once a week.
Derived terms
- alt-weekly
Descendants
- Japanese: ウィークリー (wīkurī)
Translations
See also
- Thesaurus:frequency