weekly

1 of 3

adverb

week·​ly ˈwē-klē 

: every week : once a week : by the week

weekly

2 of 3

adjective

1

: occurring, appearing, or done weekly

weekly meetings

2

: reckoned by the week

weekly rental rates

weekly

3 of 3

noun

plural weeklies

: a weekly newspaper or periodical

Examples of weekly in a Sentence

Adjective

I make weekly trips to the grocery store.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adverb

Among the leaders of the Electric Slide were Brooks and Gay, who always has a big speaker at his locker and plays music weekly. — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026

The WandaVision trilogy is coming to its conclusion later this month with VisionQuest, which premiered October 13 and will continue to air weekly until all eight episodes are dropped November 10. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2026

Adjective

Buzzy restaurant Little Fish hosts a weekly Sunday fish market inside the store, selling local, sustainable seafood through a recurring pop-up. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

The counter is to pre-schedule connection, a weekly dinner, a standing walk with a friend, a weekend hike, before isolation becomes the default. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026

Noun

The choice for the November 13 weekly was made to avoid Nvidia's earnings report, expected around November 18. — Julia Spina, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026

Aurora has signed up several hundred members in its first eight months, Lowenstein said, with more than half using the app daily and more than 85% weekly. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1825, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for weekly

• bleakly
• meekly
• weakly
• biweekly
• obliquely
• uniquely

Kids Definition

weekly

1 of 2 adjective

week·​ly ˈwē-klē 

1

: occurring, done, produced, or published every week

2

: figured by the week

a weekly wage

weekly adverb

weekly

2 of 2 noun

plural weeklies

: a weekly publication