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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That level of integration not only simplifies the workflow for beginners but also creates a more efficient and consistent experience for professionals who regularly produce parts. Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026 Little Man closes at midnight in the summer and regularly has lines wrapping around the block late into the night. Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2026 The organization has screened his films regularly for decades and Brooks has appeared at its theaters a dozen or so times to discuss his work and collaborators. Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 The answer is to compete with credible US and allied open weight models, released regularly and backed by procurement incentives or direct lab commitments. Mark Minevich, Fortune, 21 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 24 Aug. 2026.

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