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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Irrigated corn regularly has application rates above 200 pounds per acre. E.j. Antoni, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026 By the end of the year, its daily population regularly topped 1,400, the Berkeley data shows. Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026 According to the October 2025 letter, those requirements included participating in at least one hazing prevention workshop per semester and meeting regularly with university leaders to discuss the culture within the chapter. Matthew Kelly april 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026 State government workers and young professionals grab lunch and dinner solo there regularly. Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 6 Apr. 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 8 Apr. 2026.

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