every-day

  • 91every — ev|ery W1S1 [ˈevri] determiner [always followed by a singular C noun] [: Old English; Origin: Afre Alc ever each ] 1.) used to refer to all the people or things in a particular group or all the parts of something ▪ We looked carefully at every… …

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  • 92every — / evri/ determiner 1 each one of a group of things or people that make a group or set: Every student has to fill in a questionnaire. (=all the students) | every single: Unfortunately the President disagreed with every single thing his aides said …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 93day */*/*/ — UK [deɪ] / US noun Word forms day : singular day plural days 1) a) [countable] one of the periods of time that a week is divided into, equal to 24 hours We re going away for five days. The animals are kept inside for 14 hours a day. 24 hours a… …

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  • 94day — noun 1 period of 24 hours ADJECTIVE ▪ the following, (the) next ▪ the previous ▪ the other ▪ I was in your area the other day (= recently). ▪ …

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  • 95day by day — adverb gradually and progressively (Freq. 3) his health weakened day by day • Syn: ↑daily * * * 1 day by day they were forced to retreat: GRADUALLY, slowly, progressively; bit by bit …

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  • 96day in, day out — phrasal : for an indefinite number of successive days without interruption, change, or rest he does nothing but work day in, day out * * * day in, day out For an indefinite succession of days • • • Main Entry: ↑day * * * day in, day out phrase… …

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  • 97DAY AND NIGHT — The profound psychological effect made on man by the regular change from day to night is a theme in the aggadah, epitomized in Adam s fear upon watching the first sunset (Av. Zar. 8a). In the Scriptures and in the aggadah, night has negative… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 98every — eve|ry [ evri ] determiner, quantifier *** Every is generally used before a singular countable noun. The only exceptions are at Sense 2, where every can be used in phrases like every three hours, and at Sense 4. A noun subject that follows every… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 99every — /ev ree/, adj. 1. being one of a group or series taken collectively; each: We go there every day. 2. all possible; the greatest possible degree of: every prospect of success. 3. every bit, in every respect; completely: This is every bit as good… …

    Universalium

  • 100day in day out — Synonyms and related words: always, and night, at all times, ceaselessly, constantly, continually, daily, daily and hourly, day after day, day and night, enduringly, ever, ever and anon, every day, every hour, every moment, for an age, for life,… …

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