Dictionary
month•ly
Pronunciation: (munth'lē), [key]
—adj., n., pl. -lies,
—adv.
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adj.
1. pertaining to a month, or to each month.
2. done, happening, appearing, etc., once a month:
a monthly magazine.
3. computed or determined by the month:
a monthly salary.
4. continuing or lasting for a month.
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n.
1. a periodical published once a month.
2. Sometimes,
monthlies. Informal.a menstrual period.
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adv.
once a month; by the month.
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