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

New episodes will be available to stream weekly on Fridays on the Starz app and all Starz streaming and on-demand platforms. —Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025

Novo’s current treatments are injected weekly, and side-effects are typically gastrointernal. —Tasmin Lockwood,elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025

Adjective

Get weekly deals, trends and product recommendations from USA TODAY Shopping delivered straight to your inbox. —Marina Johnson, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025

Based on the data, Peri provides customized action items for each user on a weekly, monthly and cyclical cadence. —Emily Burns, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025

Noun

According to Kosowsky, leaders at Oxford Valley Health meet with the Division of Quality Assurance weekly to review complaints previously levied against the facilities, and are using them as a guide for changes. —Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 12 Nov. 2025

Seattle has a few blue-chip players who set the tone weekly, but facing this unit is like walking into a hornet’s nest and being swarmed from every direction. —Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025

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