Hourly
/ˈaʊ̯ɚli/ adj, adv, noun
adj, adv, noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Something produced each hour.
"She never reads her hourly report, but let her hourlies be fifteen minutes late and she raises a ruckus."
Adjective
- 1 Occurring every hour. not-comparable
"There are hourly express buses."
- 2 Unsalaried, paid by the hour; (by extension) blue-collar. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 occurring every hour or payable by the hour wordnet
Adverb
- 1 At intervals of an hour. not-comparable
"Express buses depart hourly."
Adverb
- 1 every hour; by the hour wordnet
Example
More examples"I want an hourly update about what's happening."
Etymology
From hour + -ly.