regularly

adverb

reg·​u·​lar·​ly ˈre-gyə-lər-lē How to pronounce regularly (audio)
ˈre-gyər-lē,
ˈre-gyə-lē,
 also  ˈrā-
1
: in a regular manner
2
: on a regular basis : at regular intervals

Examples of regularly in a Sentence

The sales team meets regularly. We go to church regularly. She goes out to dinner quite regularly.
Recent Examples on the Web Andrew Chang, managing director of the airline’s venture capital arm, United Airlines Ventures, said the airline regularly gets requests from corporate customers on the plane’s status. Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024 Lewis regularly takes to her personal and company social media pages to share everything from her own hair struggles, family life and financial insights. Jasmine Browley, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024 Barnaby is described as very social, and zoo officials say staff and volunteers visited him regularly after he was moved to an on-site hospital to receive physical therapy and heal. Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024 Horses regularly were bred and traded internationally during this era, the researchers said, including from royal efforts to diversify the equine stock. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024 Weezer gigged regularly over the next few months — at Club Lingerie, at the Coconut Teaszer, at the Central (now known as the Viper Room) — to more or less the same five people. Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024 The big-bodied lineman is known for his ability to stop the run, which was an attribute desperately needed for a defensive front that got regularly pushed around last season. Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2024 The couple has regularly shared their love for one another in posts on social media, including in May 2023 when the actress celebrated Bongiovi's 21st birthday and called him her fiancé for the first time. Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024 The Instagram account for the auction would be regularly updated throughout the day for a look at what was available. The Arizona Republic, 23 Mar. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of regularly was in the 14th century

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“Regularly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regularly. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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