weekly

1 of 3

adverb

week·​ly ˈwē-klē 

: every week : once a week : by the week

weekly

2 of 3

adjective

1

: occurring, appearing, or done weekly

weekly meetings

2

: reckoned by the week

weekly rental rates

weekly

3 of 3

noun

plural weeklies

: a weekly newspaper or periodical

Examples of weekly in a Sentence

Adjective

I make weekly trips to the grocery store.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adverb

Season 1, which runs for seven episodes, premiered on December 5 with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes released weekly on Thursdays. —Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024

Since premiering in October 2024, Dan Da Dan has aired under unique circumstances, releasing weekly on both the anime-centric Crunchyroll service and Netflix, which usually reserves weekly rollouts for its live series and reality programming. —Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024

Adjective

Bench coach Rodney Linares lives near Caminero in the Dominican Republic and makes weekly check-ins. —Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Dec. 2024

Try making waffles on weekend mornings, having tacos and watching a special show on Tuesdays, or taking a weekly family hike around a local park. —Erica Jackson Curran, Parents, 25 Dec. 2024

Noun

As multiple outlets have reported, Daco says the dollar amount is $6 billion weekly. —Erik Sherman, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024

This is Old News, our weekly scan through the evidence locker of Utah's past. —Erin Alberty, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1825, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

weekly

1 of 2 adjective

week·​ly ˈwē-klē 

1

: occurring, done, produced, or published every week

2

: figured by the week

a weekly wage

weekly adverb

weekly

2 of 2 noun

plural weeklies

: a weekly publication