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monthly Definition

monthly (munt̸h′lē)

adjective

  1. done, happening, payable, etc. once a month, or every month a monthly magazine
  2. of a month, or of each month

noun pl. -·lies

  1. a periodical published once a month
  2. Informal the menses

adverb

once a month; every month

monthly Synonyms

monthly

modif.

once a month, every month, menstrual, mensal, phaseal, phasic, punctually, steadily, recurrent, cyclic, cyclical, repeated, rhythmic, methodically, periodically, from month to month, in its turn; see also regularly 2.

monthly Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

payable: There may be a charge for this service payable monthly.

Modifies a noun

  • newsletter: The monthly newsletter will be sent direct to your inbox.
  • repayment: In the early years, the monthly repayment is made up almost entirely of interest.
  • payment: The advisor should tell you exactly what your monthly payments will be at the rate quoted.
  • installment: Can I change the payment date of my monthly installments for council tax?
  • magazine: Sudoku Monthly Sudoku Monthly Magazine, monthly sudoku puzzle magazine.
  • basis: You will be invoiced on a monthly basis with 30 days payment terms.

Modifying Another Word

  • twice: Maybe he will be able to get to the Courage meetings held twice monthly in London.
  • approximately: Batches of vehicles for sale will be notified to registered purchasers at approximately monthly intervals.
  • roughly: Google may be changing their index calculation method to allow for a continuous update ( which will effectively end the roughly monthly dances ).
  • almost: Especially due to the fact that these search engines and the rigorous ranking filters they use to spit out search results change almost monthly.
  • even: As the number of viruses increase, the virus checker programs have to be updated quarterly or even monthly.

Used with adjective complement

  • meet: The Arthritis Care Group which meets monthly to give members mutual support.
  • publish: Published twice monthly by the American Society for Microbiology.
  • update: These credit records are updated monthly to show whether you keep payments up to date.
  • pay: Rights gore is left his keys customers pay monthly.
  • appear: Ruri appears monthly at the top of the character popularity charts in Japan.
  • hold: Maybe he will be able to get to the Courage meetings held twice monthly in London.

Preposition: in

advance: The amount of leave you can take builds up monthly in advance at the rate of one twelfth of your yearly leave each month.

Preposition: by

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