Why “daily” and not “dayly”? - English Language & Usage Stack ...
16 Aib 2014 · daily (adj.) Old English dæglic (see day). This form is known from compounds: twadæglic “happening once in two days,” þreodæglic “happening once in three days;” the more usual Old English …
single word requests - "each day" → "daily"; "every other day" → ...
24 Feabh 2013 · Is there an adjective that means "every other day"? I found "bidaily" but it seems to mean "twice a day", not "every second day" (not even both as "biweekly" does). I'd need this word to very conc...
word choice - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once (?) - English ...
27 Lún 2017 · I have this list of choices: Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once The last one "once" is used to indicate thing that occurs only one time. I wanted to keep up with pattern of the first four wo...
adjectives - bi-daily, bidaily or twice-daily? - English Language ...
2 Samh 2016 · Twice-daily is probably the best choice since it is unambiguous and commonly used. Using either bidaily or bi-daily risks the reader getting muddled between "twice a day" and "every other …
word choice - What is the collective term for "Daily", "Weekly ...
20 Beal 2016 · What is the collective term for "Daily", "Weekly", "Monthly" and "Yearly"? Ask Question Asked 9 years, 8 months ago Modified 8 years, 4 months ago
meaning - Is there a word that means near-daily? - English Language ...
I don't know of a word that means "near-daily" or "most days". Besides those terms, consider "almost-daily", "at most daily", and "daily (as needed)". If the task is always performed at the same time of day, …
vocabulary - Word to describe "everyday things" - English Language ...
9 Lún 2011 · Is there any one word which can describe everyday things? By this, I mean things we commonly regard as things most people do every day, like taking a shower, brushing your teeth, …
Which is grammatically correct? Open or opens?
1 Márta 2019 · The second one is correct. In The quest opens up doors. the verb opens up agrees in person and number with the subject quest. The sentence doesn't require are if both the prepositional …
time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: daily ...
While writing programs, I need to create a drop down for setting periods, like daily, weekly, monthly, etc. Using one year as a time frame. This question is driven by lack of a better word. I've ha...
distributive determiners - "put one drop in both eyes" - English ...
1 Aib 2025 · VA Practitioner (1987): one drop in both eyes twice daily Bucci (Glaucoma: Decision Making in Therapy, 1996): 20 were randomly assigned to placebo one drop in both eyes twice a day and 17 …