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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Meta is increasingly integrating AI into workflows, performance reviews, and internal operations, encouraging employees to use AI tools regularly in their work. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026 As a bluegrass artist, he was regularly celebrated by the International Bluegrass Music Association, who named him their IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year three times. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026 Car rental companies regularly impose steep cleaning fees for smoke, pets and spills. Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2026 Knowing where to look As measles cases grow nationwide, other states with outbreaks have sent out timely status updates and regularly made leaders available for questions. Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 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 26 Mar. 2026.

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