HOURLY

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does hourly mean? 

• HOURLY (adjective)
  The adjective HOURLY has 1 sense:

1. occurring every hour or payable by the hour

  Familiarity information: HOURLY used as an adjective is very rare.

• HOURLY (adverb)
  The adverb HOURLY has 1 sense:

1. every hour

  Familiarity information: HOURLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HOURLY (adjective)

Meaning:

Occurring every hour or payable by the hour

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context examples:

hourly chimes / hourly pay

Pertainym:

hour (a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day)

• HOURLY (adverb)

Meaning:

Every hour

Synonyms:

by the hour; hourly

Context example:

daily, hourly, I grew stronger