regularly

adverb

reg·​u·​lar·​ly ˈre-gyə-lər-lē How to pronounce regularly (audio)
ˈre-gyər-lē
ˈre-gyə-lē
also ˈrā-
Synonyms of regularlynext
1
: in a regular manner
2
: on a regular basis : at regular intervals

Examples of regularly in a Sentence

The sales team meets regularly. We go to church regularly. She goes out to dinner quite regularly.
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Hutton said Calumet College regularly sends representatives to the school to monitor it, including its governance system and academic programs. Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026 Kusama’s large-scale sculptures and immersive installations break attendance records at museums and galleries around the world, and her works regularly set records at auction. Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026 For many students, college is also the first time they are regularly surrounded by peers from a wide range of socioeconomic backgrounds, Shrivastava said. Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026 Yavarhoussen also regularly loans work from his collection to international art spaces, the Ludwig Museum in Germany, Wiels in Belgium, and La Filature in France. Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for regularly

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of regularly was in the 14th century

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“Regularly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regularly. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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