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termly

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈtɜːr.mli/

KK: /tɜrmli/

adjective
Definition

Happening or done every term, usually in an academic or financial context.


Example

The school holds termly meetings to discuss student progress.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen the termly schedule for our classes?
Sloth B
Yes, I checked it out last night, and it looks pretty packed.
Sloth A
I hope we get some breaks between the termly exams.
Sloth B
Definitely! We need some time to recharge.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
periodic
regular
seasonal
Antonyms
irregular
sporadic
occasional
Root Explanation

Termly → It is formed from "term" (from Latin "terminus", meaning boundary or limit) and "-ly" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "termly" refers to something that occurs in relation to a specific term or period, often in an academic or scheduled context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'term' as a defined period or boundary, and '-ly' indicating a manner of occurrence. This helps you remember that 'termly' means something that happens in relation to a specific term.

Visually Confused Words
trimly
thermally
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