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Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : week-lee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwik li



Definition of weekly

Origin :
  • mid-15c. (adv.); late 15c. (adj.), from week + -ly (2). As a noun meaning "weekly newspaper" it is recorded from 1833.
  • As in periodic : adj at fixed intervals
  • As in journal : noun chronicle
  • As in magazine : noun periodic publication
  • As in newspaper : noun regular, continuous publication containing information
  • As in paper : noun newspaper
  • As in periodical : noun regular publication
Example sentences :
  • She amused herself by showing Fritz the pictures in an illustrated weekly.
  • Extract from : « The Little Colonel » by Annie Fellows Johnston
  • Since their recent return, our friend has yielded to a weekly visit, but that is the utmost.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • It must be, with such genius, tact and experience, all that a weekly periodical can be.
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 » by Various
  • Mr. Morris has drawn them just as they are leaving their school for their weekly parade.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880 » by Various
  • Then he was a trifle disappointed that she had not brought him his weekly paper.
  • Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
  • My father has taken Harper's Weekly twenty-three years, and has it all bound.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, June 15, 1880 » by Various
  • Ready money should be paid for all such things as come not into weekly bills, and even for them some sort of check is necessary.
  • Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
  • I made weekly contributions to the literary column of the Observer.
  • Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
  • We'll start a weekly paper here, you and I, and we'll make them sit up all round.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • And she advertised in the weekly paper, and I don't know what all.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln

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