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

Before the snow flies weekly in western mountain towns, these crisp cold days can lead to incredible riding conditions—morning frost and just enough sun often give way to silky smooth hero dirt. —Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024

However, the credit-reporting companies allow consumers to get free copies of their credit report weekly. —Marin Independent Journal, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024

Adjective

Stay up-to-date with Colorado Politics by signing up for our weekly newsletter, The Spot. —John Aguilar, The Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2024

That's down from the 7.79% weekly average a year ago on Oct. 26, 2023. —Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024

Noun

The Colts are on a teeter-totter weekly — all eight of their games have been decided by six points or fewer. —Jack Magruder, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024

Additional episodes will drop in the same slot weekly. —Lynette Rice, Deadline, 26 Oct. 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