hourly

(o̵ur)

adjective

  1. done, taken, or happening every hour
  2. completed or happening in the course of an hour: the hourly output
  3. reckoned by the hour: hourly wage
  4. frequent or continual: to live in hourly dread

adverb

  1. once an hour; every hour
  2. with frequency

See hourly in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Occurring every hour: hourly chimes.
  2. Frequent; continual: hourly changes in the plans.
  3. By the hour as a unit: hourly pay.
adverb
  1. At or during every hour: The news is broadcast hourly.
  2. Frequently; continually: complaints that came hourly.
noun pl. hour·lies
Informal
An employee paid by the hour.

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