nightly

nightly
I. adjective Date: before 12th century 1. happening, done, or used by night or every night 2. of or relating to the night or every night II. adverb Date: 15th century every night; also at or by night

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • nightly — nightly, nocturnal, night all mean of, relating to, or associated with the night. Nightly, opposed to daily, may mean no more than this {all is quiet, no alarms; nothing fear of nightly harms Housman} {the increase in body size may have been an… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Nightly — Night ly, a. Of or pertaining to the night, or to every night; happening or done by night, or every night; as, nightly shades; he kept nightly vigils. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nightly — may refer to: An event which occurs once every night. Nightly build (or nightly release) See also Daily (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

  • Nightly — Night ly, adv. At night; every night. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nightly — (adj.) O.E. nihtlic nocturnal, of the night, at night; see NIGHT (Cf. night) + LY (Cf. ly) (1). As an adverb, M.E. nihtlich, from the adjective …   Etymology dictionary

  • nightly — [adj/adv] each evening; after dark at night, by night, every night, in the night, night after night, nights, nighttime, nocturnal, nocturnally; concepts 541,799,801 Ant. daily …   New thesaurus

  • nightly — ► ADJECTIVE 1) happening or done every night. 2) happening, done, or existing in the night. ► ADVERB ▪ every night …   English terms dictionary

  • nightly — [nīt′lē] adj. 1. Obs. of, like, or characteristic of the night 2. done or occurring every night adv. 1. Obs. at night 2. night after night; every night …   English World dictionary

  • nightly — [[t]na͟ɪtli[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A nightly event happens every night. I m sure we watched the nightly news, and then we turned on the movie... For months at a time, air raids were a nightly occurrence. ADV: usu ADV after v Nightly is also an adverb.… …   English dictionary

  • Nightly — Unter Nightly Build, Nightly Snapshot oder kurz Nightly versteht man in der Softwareentwicklung einen Versionsstand eines Projektes, der in der Regel nachts automatisch generiert und kompiliert wird. Dadurch wird sichergestellt, dass sich der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • nightly — /nuyt lee/, adj. 1. coming or occurring each night: his nightly walk to the newsstand. 2. coming, occurring, appearing, or active at night: nightly revels. 3. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of night: the nightly gloom before a storm. adv. 4 …   Universalium

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