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  1. Why “daily” and not “dayly”? - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Apr 16, 2014 · daily (adj.) Old English dæglic (see day). This form is known from compounds: twadæglic “happening once in two days,” þreodæglic “happening once in three days;” the …

  2. time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: …

    While writing programs, I need to create a drop down for setting periods, like daily, weekly, monthly, etc. Using one year as a time frame. This question is driven by lack of a better word. …

  3. meaning - "Biweekly", "bimonthly", "biannual", and "bicentennial": …

    What do lengths of time with the "bi" prefix mean"? I have understood bicentennial as once every two hundred years, but biannual as meaning twice a year. Do biweekly and bimonthly mean …

  4. word choice - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once (?) - English ...

    Apr 28, 2015 · I have this list of choices: Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once The last one "once" is used to indicate thing that occurs only one time. I wanted to keep up with pattern of the first …

  5. distributive determiners - "put one drop in both eyes" - English ...

    Apr 1, 2025 · VA Practitioner (1987): one drop in both eyes twice daily Bucci (Glaucoma: Decision Making in Therapy, 1996): 20 were randomly assigned to placebo one drop in both eyes twice …

  6. adjectives - bi-daily, bidaily or twice-daily? - English Language ...

    Nov 2, 2016 · Twice-daily is probably the best choice since it is unambiguous and commonly used. Using either bidaily or bi-daily risks the reader getting muddled between "twice a day" …

  7. Are there any words I can use to disambiguate "biweekly"?

    Dec 5, 2011 · Strangely, although bicentennial, bilingual, and bipedal (among many other actual and imagined bi-prefixed words) would never be understood as referring to half- century, …

  8. vocabulary - Word to describe "everyday things" - English …

    May 16, 2011 · Is there any one word which can describe everyday things? By this, I mean things we commonly regard as things most people do every day, like taking a shower, brushing your …

  9. Should I say “to your daily life” or “in your daily life”?

    As you grow up, you realize your philosophical views don't apply much to/in your daily life. Which option is more grammatically correct?

  10. What is the meaning of the phrase “The morning constitutional”?

    What exactly is the meaning of the phrase “The morning constitutional”? Is it an early morning walk or the first visit to the bathroom during the day? What is the origin of this phrase? What is …