weekly

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weekly - 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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  Weekly \Week"ly\, n.; pl. Weeklies.
     A publication issued once in seven days, or appearing once a
     week.
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  Weekly \Week"ly\, adv.
     Once a week; by hebdomadal periods; as, each performs service
     weekly.
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  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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weekly - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  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)

weekly - 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