adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to a week.
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Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of or relating to a week.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Happening once a week, or every week.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adv
Once every week.
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Usage: not-comparable
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adv
Every week.
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Usage: not-comparable
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name
A surname.
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noun
A publication that is published once a week.
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adjective satellite
of or occurring every seven days
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: hebdomadal, hebdomadary
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adverb
without missing a week
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: hebdomadally, every week, each week
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noun
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: series, serial, serial publication
History
From Middle English wykely (adverb), equivalent to week + -ly (adverbial suffix) or week + -ly (adjectival suffix). Compare Dutch wekelijks (“weekly”), German wöchentlich (“weekly”), Danish ugentlig (“weekly”), Norwegian ukentlig (“weekly”), Icelandic vikulega (“weekly”), Swedish veckovis (“weekly”).
Across languages
198 source translations are retained for this English entry.