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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The company still looks for unique characters, worlds that viewers may not regularly experience and stories that offer something more than just a tale well told. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026 Since 2022, the Irish have stationed a permanent police liaison officer in the Emirates, and have regularly flown senior police officers and political figures to the Emirates for meetings. Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026 An offense built on length has been ravaged by injuries and some sort of affliction that has the Mets regularly hitting the ball into the ground instead of in the air. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026 Juici Patties in Miramar Town Center hosts happy hour events regularly, but owner Annette Kidd had the idea of expanding it to fellow members of the Miramar Pembroke Pines Regional Chamber of Commerce. Morgan C. Mullings, Miami Herald, 29 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 1 May. 2026.

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