[syn: hebdomadally, weekly, every week, each week]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Weekly \Week"ly\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a week, or week days; as, weekly
labor.
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2. Coming, happening, or done once a week; hebdomadary; as, a
weekly payment; a weekly gazette.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Weekly \Week"ly\, n.; pl. Weeklies.
A publication issued once in seven days, or appearing once a
week.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Weekly \Week"ly\, adv.
Once a week; by hebdomadal periods; as, each performs service
weekly.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
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2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
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3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal); alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal);
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity); circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; midweek,
midweekly; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; semiweekly,
biweekly; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
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4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
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Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
weekly
adv 1: without missing a week; "she visited her aunt weekly"
[syn: hebdomadally, weekly, every week, each
week]
adj 1: of or occurring every seven days; "a weekly visit";
"weekly paper" [syn: weekly, hebdomadal,
hebdomadary]
n 1: a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per
year)
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "weekly":
annual, biannual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly, catamenial,
centenary, centennial, daily, daily newspaper, daybook, decennial,
diary, diurnal, ephemeris, extra, extra edition, fortnightly,
gazette, hebdomadal, hourly, journal, magazine, menstrual,
momentary, momently, monthly, national newspaper,
neighborhood newspaper, news, newsmagazine, newspaper,
newspaper of record, organ, paper, periodical, pictorial,
quarterly, quotidian, rag, review, secular, semestral, semiannual,
semimonthly, semiweekly, semiyearly, serial, sheet, slick magazine,
special, special edition, tabloid, tertian, trade magazine,
triennial, weekly newspaper, yearbook, yearly