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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Complimentary reef-safe sunscreen dispensers are available to guests property-wide and beach clean-ups are held regularly with guests invited to join. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026 This despite being so very famous, including as the face of Capital One credit cards, which has kept her on our televisions regularly for the past 11 years, and the tabloid high-beam focus on her personal life. Alessandra Codinha, InStyle, 3 June 2026 Cleveland Clinic advises that anyone diagnosed with the condition should see their healthcare provider regularly to confirm blood sugar levels remain in a healthy range and that treatment is working. Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026 Most newer models have HEPA filters that trap fine particles, but those filters need to be cleaned or replaced regularly to actually do their job. Angela Haupt, Time, 3 June 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 7 Jun. 2026.

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