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daily

occurring every day: regularly, constantly: he gets a newspaper daily

Not to be confused with:

dally – delay; waste time: dally along the way; play about; flirt: dally with her affections

dai·ly

(dā′lē)

adj.

1. Of or occurring during the day.

2. Happening or done every day: the physician's daily rounds.

3. Computed or assessed for each day: a daily record.

4. Everyday: casual clothes only for daily use.

adv.

1. Every day: Exercise daily.

2. Once a day: Wind the clock daily.

n. pl. dai·lies

1. A newspaper published every day or every weekday.

2. dailies The first, unedited print of movie film usually viewed after a day's shooting; the rushes.

[Middle English dayly, from Old English dæglīc, from dæg, day; see day.]

dai′li·ness, dai′ly·ness n.

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daily

(ˈdeɪlɪ)

adj

1. of or occurring every day or every weekday: a daily paper.

2. earn one's daily bread to earn one's living

3. the daily round the usual activities of one's day

n, pl -lies

4. (Journalism & Publishing) a daily publication, esp a newspaper

5. (Professions) Also called: daily help Brit another name for a charwoman

adv

6. every day

7. constantly; often

[Old English dæglīc; see day, -ly¹]

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dai•ly

(ˈdeɪ li)

adj., n., pl. -lies,
adv. adj.

1. of, occurring, or issued each day or each weekday: daily attendance; a daily newspaper.

2. computed by the day: a daily quota.

3. a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.

4. dailies, the quickly printed film from one day's shooting of a motion picture, for review by the director; rushes.

adv.

5. every day; day by day.

[before 1000]

dai′li•ness, n.

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Noun	1.	daily - a newspaper that is published every day newspaper, paper - a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"
Adj.	1.	daily - of or belonging to or occurring every day; "daily routine"; "a daily paper" day-after-day, day-by-day, day-to-day periodic, periodical - happening or recurring at regular intervals; "the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust"
	2.	daily - appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes" everyday, casual informal - not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"
Adv.	1.	daily - every day; without missing a day; "he stops by daily"
	2.	daily - gradually and progressively; "his health weakened day by day" day by day

daily

adverb

1. every day, day by day, day after day, once a day, per diem The shop is open daily.

adjective

1. everyday, regular, circadian (Biology), diurnal, quotidian the company's daily turnover

2. day-to-day, common, ordinary, routine, everyday, commonplace, quotidian factors which deeply influence daily life

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Translations

يَوْمِيّاًجَريدَه يَوْمِيَّهيَوْمييَوْمِيّ

всекидневенвсекидневноежедневенежедневно

dennědenníposluhovačkadeník

dagligdagligthushjælphver daghverdags-

täglich Tageszeitung Tageshilfe

καθημερινά καθημερινός ημερήσιος

diario diariamente periódico a diario cotidiano

päivittäinpäivittäinenpäivälehti

quotidien quotidiennement journalier journellementbijournalier

dnevnidnevno

napinapilapnaponta

dagblaîdaglegadaglegurhúshjálp

giornalmente quotidiano giornaliero tutti i giorni ogni giorno

毎日毎日の

매일매일의

kasdienateinanti tarnaitėdienraštis

apkopējadienas avīzeikdienaskatru dienu

dagelijks dagblad

daglig dagsavis hushjelp hver dag

codziennie codzienny

diariamente diário diarista

cotidianzilnic

ежедневный каждодневный дневной ежедневник ежедневно

dennedenný

dnevendnevnovsakdanji

dagligdagligendagligt

แต่ละวันทุกวัน

her gün günlükgünlük gazetehizmetçi gündelik

hàng ngày

每天每日的女佣人小时工日报

daily

[ˈdeɪlɪ]

A. ADJ

1. (= occurring each day) → diario
there are daily flights from Manchester to Munich → hay vuelos diarios de Manchester a Munich → hay vuelos de Manchester a Munich diariamente
on a daily basis (= every day) → diariamente
they are paid on a daily basis (= by the day) → les pagan por días or por día trabajado; (= every day) → les pagan cada día
our daily bread → el pan nuestro de cada día
daily newspaper → diario m, periódico m
incidents of this kind are a daily occurrence → este tipo de incidentes ocurre diariamente or a diario

2. (= normal, everyday) → cotidiano
the daily grind → la rutina diaria
the daily life of a primary school teacher → la vida cotidiana de un profesor de primaria
we went about our daily lives as if nothing had happened → continuamos con nuestra vida normal como si nada hubiera pasado
the daily round → la rutina diaria

B. ADV → diariamente, a diario
incidents of this kind happen daily → este tipo de incidentes ocurre diariamente or a diario
the ticket office is open daily → la taquilla abre diariamente or todos los días
twice daily → dos veces al día

C. N

1. (= newspaper) → diario m, periódico m

2. (esp Brit) daily (help or woman) → asistenta f, chacha f

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daily

[ˈdeɪli]

adj

[routine, activity] → quotidien(ne)
It's part of my daily routine → Ça fait partie de mes occupations quotidiennes. daily life

[wage, charge] → journalier/ière m/f

(= occurring every day) (flight, briefing) → quotidien(ne) m/f
a daily flight → un vol quotidien
They held daily meetings
BUT Ils se réunissaient tous les jours.
on a daily basis (= every day) → chaque jour

(= newspaper) → quotidien m

(British) (= cleaner) → femme f de ménage (à la journée)

adv (= every day) → tous les jours
The pool is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m → La piscine est ouverte tous les jours de neuf heures à dix-huit heures.
twice daily → deux fois par jourdaily life n → vie f quotidienne

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daily

adj → täglich; daily newspaper → Tageszeitung f; daily wage → Tageslohn m; daily grind → täglicher Trott; daily life → der Alltag; he is employed on a daily basis → er ist tageweise angestellt; (labourer) → er ist als Tagelöhner beschäftigt, er steht im Tagelohn

adv → täglich; three times daily → dreimal täglich

(= newspaper) → Tageszeitung f

(also daily help, daily woman) → Putzfrau f

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daily

[ˈdeɪlɪ]

1. adj (routine, task) → quotidiano/a, giornaliero/a; (wage, output, consumption) → giornaliero/a
he takes a daily walk → fa una passeggiata ogni giorno
our daily bread → il nostro pane quotidiano
the daily grind → il tran-tran quotidiano

2. adv → quotidianamente, ogni giorno, tutti i giorni
twice daily → due volte al giorno

3. n

a. (also daily paper) → quotidiano

b. (Brit) (old) (cleaner) → donna di servizio

daily

(ˈdeili) adjective

happening etc every day. a daily walk; This is part of our daily lives.

adverb

every day. I get paid daily.

noun – plural ˈdailies –

1. a newspaper published every day. We take three dailies.

2. (also daily help) a person who is paid to come regularly and help with the housework. Our daily (help) comes on Mondays.

daily

→ يَوْمِيّ, يَوْمِيّاً denně, denní daglig täglich καθημερινά, καθημερινός diariamente, diario päivittäin, päivittäinen quotidien, quotidiennement dnevni, dnevno giornaliero, giornalmente 毎日, 毎日の 매일, 매일의 dagelijks daglig codziennie, codzienny diariamente, diário ежедневно, ежедневный daglig, dagligen แต่ละวัน, ทุกวัน günlük, her gün hàng ngày 每天

daily

a. diario-a, cotidiano-a;

___ life → vida cotidiana;

adv. diariamente, todos los días, cada día, cotidianamente.

What are your daily rates? (US)
What are your rates per day? (UK) → Jaké jsou vaše ceny na den? → Hvad er prisen per dag? → Wie hoch ist Ihr Preis pro Tag? → ¿Qué tarifas tienen por día? → Mikä on päivähinta? → C'est combien par jour ? → Kolike su vaše cijene po danu? → Quali sono le tariffe giornaliere? → 하루 요금이 얼만가요? → Wat kost dat per dag? → Hva koster det per dag? → Jakie są stawki za dzień? → Quais são suas tarifas diárias? → Vad är bilhyran per dag? → Günlük tarifeniz nedir? → 每天租金多少钱？

daily

adj diario; adv diariamente, cada día

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The daily journals of Hamburg, Frankfort, Baden, Munich, and Augsburg are all constructed on the same general plan.

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There is nothing so perilously difficult as the daily intercourse of two people who love each other.

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The Article in the Daily Telegraph.--War between the Scientific Journals.-- Mr.

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Of this comfort, which she doled out to him in daily portions, we have formerly given a specimen.

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The majority of the searchers had given up the quest and gone back to their daily avocations, saying that it was plain the children could never be found.

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Seen in the various phases of his daily life, he gave the idea of being perfectly well-balanced, as exactly regulated as a Leroy chronometer.

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Then, after a stroll along the Nevski Prospect, I read "The Daily Bee".

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I began to anticipate the completion of my daily thousand words by taking a drink when only five hundred words were written.

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The work I do on the Daily Scribbler doesn't amount to anything.

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Removing the weeds, putting fresh soil about the bean stems, and encouraging this weed which I had sown, making the yellow soil express its summer thought in bean leaves and blossoms rather than in wormwood and piper and millet grass, making the earth say beans instead of grass -- this was my daily work.

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From early childhood he had used his hands to swing from branch to branch after the manner of his giant mother, and as he grew older he spent hour upon hour daily speeding through the tree tops with his brothers and sisters.

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He himself wanted a daily governess for his younger children; and though he had hesitated in the first instance to offer this position to Maggie, the resolution to protest with the utmost force of his personal and priestly character against her being crushed and driven away by slander, was now decisive.