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Monthly vs Each - What's the difference?

monthly | each |

As nouns the difference between monthly and each

is that monthly is a publication that is published once a month while each is an individual item: the least quantitative unit in a grouping.

As an adjective monthly

is occurring every month.

As an adverb monthly

is occurring every month.

As a determiner each is

all; every; qualifying a singular noun, indicating all examples of the thing so named seen as individual or separate items (compare {{term|every)}}.

monthly

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Occurring every month.

    • Adverb

    (-)
  • Occurring every month.

    • Noun

    (monthlies)
  • A publication that is published once a month
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 5, Stephanie Clifford, Prominent Magazines Lose Weight, Shedding Nearly Half Their Ads, New York Times citation
    • , passage=Of the 10 monthlies with the worst declines in January, four were Condé Nast magazines: Wired, Architectural Digest, Vogue and Lucky. }}
  • (euphemistic) the menstrual period

    • Synonyms

    * every month, each month, mensually

    Descendants

    * Japanese:

    See also

    * weekly * daily * yearly English frequency adverbs

    each

    English

    (EACH)

    Determiner

    (en determiner)
  • All; every; .
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author= Ian Sample
    • , volume=189, issue=6, page=34, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Irregular bedtimes may affect children's brains , passage=Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a study of intelligence and sleeping habits.  ¶ Going to bed at a different time each night affected girls more than boys, but both fared worse on mental tasks than children who had a set bedtime, researchers found.}}
  • Every one; every thing.
  • For one; per.

    • Usage notes

    * The phrase beginning with (each) identifies a set of items wherein the words following (each) identify the individual elements by their shared characteristics. The phrase is grammatically singular in number, so if the phrase is the subject of a sentence, its verb is conjugated into a third-person singular form. Similarly, any pronouns that refer to the noun phrase are singular: *: Each''' candidate '''has 49 votes. *: Each''' voter must decide for '''herself .

    Related terms

    * each and every * each other * to each his own

    Noun

    (eaches)
  • (operations, philosophy) An individual item: the least quantitative unit in a grouping.
  • * 2007 , David E. Mulcahy, Eaches or Pieces Order Fulfillment, Design, and Operations Handbook , CRC Press, ISBN 978-0-8493-3522-8, page 385:
    • An each , piece, single item, or individual item package.
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    Anagrams

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