Termly: meaning, definitions and examples
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termly
[ ˈtɜːrmli ]
frequency of occurrence
The word 'termly' is used to describe something that occurs or is done at regular intervals, typically related to academic terms or time periods. It is often employed in educational contexts, indicating events or actions that take place at the end or beginning of a term. This can include meetings, reports, or assessments that are scheduled based on the academic calendar. Additionally, 'termly' can refer to financial matters, where activities such as payments or evaluations are performed at designated times throughout the year.
Synonyms
periodically, regularly, seasonally
Examples of usage
- The termly exams will be held next week.
- We have termly reviews to assess student progress.
- The school publishes a termly newsletter.
- You need to submit your termly project by Friday.
Translations
Translations of the word "termly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 periodicamente
🇮🇳 शर्तों के अनुसार
🇩🇪 zeitlich
🇮🇩 berjangka
🇺🇦 періодично
🇵🇱 terminowo
🇯🇵 定期的に
🇫🇷 périodiquement
🇪🇸 periódicamente
🇹🇷 dönemsel
🇰🇷 정기적으로
🇸🇦 دوريًا
🇨🇿 termínově
🇸🇰 termínovo
🇨🇳 定期地
🇸🇮 določeno
🇮🇸 tímabil
🇰🇿 мерзімді
🇬🇪 დროებით
🇦🇿 müddətli
🇲🇽 periódicamente
Etymology
The term 'termly' is derived from the word 'term', which originates from the Latin word 'terminus', meaning 'boundary' or 'limit'. This connection highlights the notion of set periods or limits of time that characterize a term. In English, 'term' refers to defined periods of time, especially in education where an academic year is divided into terms. The '-ly' suffix is used to form adverbs from adjectives, indicating the manner in which something is done. As educational institutions developed and formalized their schedules, the adverb 'termly' emerged to describe actions or events linked to these academic intervals. Over time, it has been adopted in various contexts beyond education, including finance and organizational planning, to signify occurrences that are scheduled at regular intervals.