MONTHLY

monthly

(adjective) of or occurring or payable every month; “monthly payments”; “the monthly newsletter”

monthly

(adverb) occurring once a month; “they meet monthly”

monthly

(noun) a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

monthly (comparative more monthly, superlative most monthly)

Occurring every month.

Adverb

monthly (not comparable)

Every month.

Noun

monthly (plural monthlies)

A publication that is published once a month.

(euphemistic) The menstrual period.

Synonyms

• every month, each month, mensually

Source: Wiktionary


Month"ly, a.

1. Continued a month, or a performed in a month; as, the monthly revolution of the moon.

2. Done, happening, payable, published, etc., once a month, or every month; as, a monthly visit; monthly charges; a monthly installment; a monthly magazine. Monthly nurse, a nurse who serves for a month or some short time, esp. one which attends women after childbirth.

Month"ly, n.; pl. Monthlies (.

Definition: A publication which appears regularly once a month.

Month"ly, adv.

1. Once a month; in every month; as, the moon changes monthly. Shak.

2. As if under the influence of the moon; in the manner of a lunatic. [Obs.] Middleton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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