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adjective

ˈdā-lē How to pronounce daily (audio)
Definition of dailynext
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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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
At least 22 locations broke or tied daily temperature records Thursdayand 17 more fell Friday. — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 4 July 2026 In neighboring offices during the height of the financial crisis, Warsh and Kohn would make daily pilgrimages to Bernanke’s office—weekends or otherwise—to go over the day’s developments and plan for the next. — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 July 2026
Noun
The Covergirl TruBlend Sun & Sculpt Bronzing Glow Serum has quickly become the item Miller carries with her daily. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 17 June 2026 Roughly 1 million people use Facebook Dating’s AI assistant daily in the United States and Canada, Meta said. — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for daily
Recent Examples of Synonyms for daily
  1. continuous
  2. servant
  3. recurrent
  4. housekeeper
  5. day-to-day
  6. domestic
  7. continual
  8. steward
Adjective
  • The actress kept the color nearly continuous with High Sport’s Isla dress in pale blue seersucker.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
  • Operators assign a destination, and the onboard software plans routes, interprets terrain, and controls the vehicle without continuous human input.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 June 2026
Definition of continuous
Noun
  • Hemings was brought to Paris from 1787 to 1789 to work as a servant and maid for Jefferson's household.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • Suddenly, the servant saw that the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around them – representing spiritual forces of divine protection.
    — Liesl Ehmke, Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 2026
Definition of servant
Adjective
  • Wolfe said some people have recurrent symptoms, after the body tries and fails to fully fight off the illness.
    — Eva Flowe July 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026
  • Other essential qualities include a substantial heft, range, and engagement with the United States’s history, especially the recurrent issues of racial injustice, religious enthusiasm, social conformity, and rampant capitalism.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
Definition of recurrent
Noun
  • Chris Brown was found liable by a Los Angeles jury on Tuesday for $13 million in the gruesome case of a dog that mauled and disfigured his housekeeper at his home in 2020.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 1 July 2026
  • Avila alleged in her lawsuit that she and sister Maria Avila were hired in November 2020 as housekeepers at Brown’s home in Tarzana.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of housekeeper
Adjective
  • Because devices are always within reach, kids' screen time habits are affecting their sleep and mood, which may impact their schoolwork and day-to-day behavior.
    — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 28 June 2026
  • And for far too many Americans, those contradictions have become their day-to-day life.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 June 2026
Definition of day-to-day
Noun
  • Lastly, in international domestic, which refers to international intracountry operations, revenues increased nearly 6% year-over-year.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • His father was a steelworker and his mother a live-in domestic who saw Michals and his brother only on weekends.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 12 June 2026
Definition of domestic
Adjective
  • But the bridges won’t make it to that date without continual — and costly — interventions, according to the highway district, especially if traffic intensifies.
    — Mark Dee July 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 July 2026
  • Both people and pets shed hair and dead skin cells on a continual basis.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 2 July 2026
Definition of continual
Noun
  • Steven Boyd, a union steward for SEIU Local 1000, said that agencies are relying on exemptions, delays, rotations and workarounds to make the mandate appear functional.
    — William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Immer and Lois work with land stewards to find projects that make sense for eager but often inexperienced volunteers.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of steward

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