daily
n. freq.n. happening or being done every single day. You use this to describe things that are part of a regular routine.
n. occurring or appearing every day. Often functions as a frequency modifier for habitual actions or recurring events.
I check my emails daily.
The local bakery delivers fresh bread to the supermarket daily before the doors open to customers.
While the system updates daily to ensure security, major structural changes are only implemented during the monthly maintenance window to minimize downtime.
From Middle English dayly, from Old English dæġlīċ, from Proto-West Germanic dagalīk, from Proto-Germanic dagalīkaz (“daily”), equivalent to day + -ly. Cognate with Scots dayly, daly (“daily”), German Low German dagelk, dagelik (“daily”), Dutch dagelijks (“daily”), German täglich (“daily”), Danish daglig (“daily”), Swedish daglig (“daily”), Icelandic daglegur (“daily”).
From Middle English dayly, from Old English *dæġlīċe (found only as dæġhwāmlīċe), equivalent to day + -ly.
Frequency adverb; typically placed at the end of a clause or before the main verb.
I daily go to the gymI go to the gym dailyWhile some frequency adverbs sit before the verb, 'daily' most naturally sits at the end of the clause in modern English.