regularly

adverb

reg·​u·​lar·​ly ˈre-gyə-lər-lē How to pronounce regularly (audio)
ˈre-gyər-lē,
ˈre-gyə-lē,
 also  ˈrā-
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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The Affordable Care Act in 2010 expanded access to the reviews, but barriers regularly get in the way of the process serving as a true check on insurers. Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025 This stands in contrast to many of the investment claims on social media, where people regularly post fake or falsified information under pseudonyms. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2025 Personally, regularly evaluate AI's impact on your attention, relationships, and well-being. Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Aarathi Rajamanickam, a neighbor and software-engineering manager in the banking sector, has served as Tejasvi’s mentor for several years and regularly provided counsel. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 Sep. 2025 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 14 Sep. 2025.

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