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monthly

Pronunciation:  'munthlee

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a periodical that is published every month
  2. [adv]  without missing a month; "we get paid monthly"
  3. [adj]  occurring or payable every month; "monthly payments"; "the monthly newsletter"
 
 Synonyms: each month, every month
 
 See Also: serial, serial publication, series

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \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.
    
    
  2. \Month"ly\, n.; pl. {Monthlies}.
    A publication which appears regularly once a month.
    
    
  3. \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.
    
    
 
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