daily

The word "daily" is an adjective or adverb that is used to describe activities that occur every day or during the day:

• My neighbor takes his daily walk in the afternoon. (In this sentence, "daily" is an adjective.)
• He walks daily. (In this sentence, "daily" is an adverb.)
• Barbara goes to a daily yoga class.
• She exercises daily.
• The students practice their lessons daily.
• Their daily routine rarely changes.
• The police patrol this neighborhood daily.
• Daily events are posted on the bulletin board.
• Your teacher works on this website daily.
• The website is updated daily.

The word "daily" is also used to describe a newspaper.

• Do you receive a daily newspaper?
• Do you follow the daily news?
• The cost of a newspaper depends on the day of the week. A weekend paper is two dollars and a daily costs one dollar. (In this sentence, the word "daily" is a noun used in place of the word "newspaper.")

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October 4, 2013