adjective / adverb

daily

Happening or done every day.

She takes a daily walk around the neighborhood after lunch.

Etymology

Daily is formed from day with an adjective and adverb ending. It describes a regular recurrence measured by each successive day.

More examples

  • The website updates its prices daily.
  • Brushing your teeth is part of your daily routine.
  • Take this medicine twice daily with food.

Forms

daily

day noun — A period of twenty-four consecutive hours.

Similar words

everyday
Often means ordinary or routine rather than strictly every day.
regular
Means recurring consistently, but not necessarily every day.