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UK/["/ˈmʌnθli/"]/US/["/ˈmʌnθli/"]/

Meaning of Monthly

happening once a month or every month

In simple words: happening once every month

Monthly in a sentence

  • a **monthly meeting/visit/magazine**
  • a monthly salary of £1 000
  • a monthly season ticket
  • Summers are hot, with monthly averages above 22°C.

How to use Monthly

Use 'monthly' when referring to events or payments that occur each month. It is appropriate in both casual and professional contexts, but avoid it in overly casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

monthly + noun

Memory hint

Think of 'month' plus 'ly' – events that happen 'once a month'.

Related words

Collocations with Monthly

  • monthly meeting
  • monthly report
  • monthly subscription

Synonyms for Monthly

Opposites of Monthly

Common mistakes with Monthly

  • Confused with 'weekly' or 'yearly'
  • Using 'monthly' with plural nouns incorrectly, e.g., 'monthly meetings' (correct) vs 'monthly meeting' (incorrect if singular is intended)
  • Overusing 'monthly' in contexts where other terms like 'every month' might fit better

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Frequently asked questions about Monthly

What does Monthly mean?

happening once every month

What is the definition of Monthly?

happening once a month or every month

How do you use Monthly in a sentence?

a **monthly meeting/visit/magazine**

Can you give another example of Monthly?

a monthly salary of £1 000

What are synonyms for Monthly?

Common alternatives include monthly, each month, once a month.

What is the opposite of Monthly?

Opposite meanings include weekly, yearly.

What words go with Monthly?

It commonly pairs with monthly meeting, monthly report, monthly subscription.

What are common mistakes when using Monthly?

Confused with 'weekly' or 'yearly' Using 'monthly' with plural nouns incorrectly, e.g., 'monthly meetings' (correct) vs 'monthly meeting' (incorrect if singular is intended) Overusing 'monthly' in contexts where other terms like 'every month' might fit better

How do you pronounce Monthly?

US: /["/ˈmʌnθli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈmʌnθli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Monthly?

Use 'monthly' when referring to events or payments that occur each month. It is appropriate in both casual and professional contexts, but avoid it in overly casual conversations.

What CEFR level is Monthly?

"Monthly" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.