monthly
Americanadjective
noun
plural
monthlies-
a periodical published once a month.
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Informal. Sometimes monthlies. a menstrual period.
adverb
adjective
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occurring, done, appearing, payable, etc, once every month
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lasting or valid for a month
a monthly subscription
adverb
noun
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a book, periodical, magazine, etc, published once a month
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informal a menstrual period
Other Word Forms
- half-monthly adjective
Etymology
Origin of monthly
Example Sentences
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What about a guaranteed lower monthly utility bill?
From Los Angeles Times
To boost people's happiness and morale, Balchandani created a monthly "prescription" box filled with rooted plants and unusual species to help plant lovers grow their collection.
From BBC
You can stay up to date with our monthly outlook and daily forecasts on the BBC Weather website or on our app.
From BBC
Around 600 people work full-time at Epic on the game engine, which boasts a monthly user count of more than one million.
From Barron's
The S&P 500 slipped 0.9% in February while Treasury prices gained, and the yield on the 10-year note marked its biggest monthly drop in a year.
From Barron's
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