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daily

10 definitions • 17 examples
1
happening on or relating to every day:

Examples:

Take the tablets twice daily.
Exercise has become part of my daily routine.
We back up our computer files at work on a daily basis.
daily grind She's looking forward to retiring and ending the daily grind (= hard, boring work or duty) of working in an office.
2
a newspaper that is published every day of the week except Sunday:

Examples:

The story was on the front page of all the dailies.
The dailies all report that he denies the allegations.
3
film that has been just been shot, before it has been edited (= changed, for example by having parts removed):

Examples:

The director was viewing dailies from the previous night's filming.
When the film comes in, it's just dailies.
4
a person who is employed to clean someone else's home
5
every day, or often:

Examples:

Those are the kinds of problems we face on the daily.
When I moved to Australia, I expected to hear phrases like "G'day" and "cobber" on the daily, but nobody seemed to say them.
They seem to drink wine on the daily.
6
happening on or relating to every day, or every working day:

Examples:

Take the pills twice daily.
Exercise is part of my daily routine.
7
a newspaper published every day of the week or every day except the weekend
8
happening or done every day:

Examples:

a daily meeting
Will I be involved in the management of the business on a daily basis?
9
existing or true for a single day:

Examples:

There has been an agreement to increase the daily rate of pay for temporary staff.
10
every day:

Examples:

The new website will allow subscribers to check daily for new job listings.

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