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monthly

[muhnth-lee]

adjective

  1. pertaining to a month, or to each month.

  2. done, happening, appearing, etc., once a month.

    a monthly magazine.

  3. computed or determined by the month.

    a monthly salary.

  4. continuing or lasting for a month.



noun

plural

monthlies 
  1. a periodical published once a month.

  2. Informal.Sometimes monthlies. a menstrual period.

adverb

  1. once a month; by the month.

monthly

/ ˈʌθɪ /

adjective

  1. occurring, done, appearing, payable, etc, once every month

  2. lasting or valid for a month

    a monthly subscription

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. once a month

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a book, periodical, magazine, etc, published once a month

  2. informala menstrual period

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • half-monthly adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of monthly1

First recorded in 1525–35; month + -ly
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It’s harder to find a discreet place to relieve herself; she must deal with monthly periods; and, at first, she is the weakest and slowest of the Hotshots.

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Their work has continued since and now provides food security for 500 families monthly.

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The monthly report is being closely watched to see how Trump's moves to raise taxes on imports play out across the world's largest economy.

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A total of £1.039bn has been awarded to just over 7,300 sub-postmasters across all four redress schemes, the latest monthly figures show.

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Jane testified that the pair made a "love contract" in which Mr Combs agreed to give her a monthly $10,000 allowance for two years.

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