hourly
Pronunciation: [ˈaʊərli]
Word
Context: "time"
(adjective) when something happens every hour. It means we do or check something once every 60 minutes.
Example
The train leaves hourly, so you can catch one every hour.
Example
The buses do not run hourly; you might have to wait a long time for the next one.
Example
How often do the flights leave? Are they hourly?
Context: "time"
(adverb) to describe how often an action occurs, meaning it happens every hour. If you do something hourly, you do it once each hour.
Example
He checks his email hourly to make sure he doesn't miss anything important.
Example
She doesn't eat hourly because she prefers to have bigger meals less often.
Example
Do you usually drink water hourly or just when you feel thirsty?
Context: "time"
(noun) a term used to refer to how much a person gets paid for each hour worked. It's the money earned for working one hour.
Example
She earns a good hourly rate for her work as a teacher.
Example
His hourly pay was very low, which made it hard for him to save money.
Example
What is your hourly wage at your job?
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