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Nightly vs Nights - What's the difference?

nightly | nights |

As adverbs the difference between nightly and nights

is that nightly is every night while nights is at night.

As nouns the difference between nightly and nights

is that nightly is (computing) a build of a software program with the latest changes, released every night while nights is .

As an adjective nightly

is happening or appearing in the night; night-time; nocturnal.

nightly

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Happening or appearing in the night; night-time; nocturnal.
    • nightly dews
    A cobweb spread above a blossom Is sufficient to protect It from nightly chill. — Tyndall.
  • Performing, occurring, or taking place every night.
    • ''The dog demanded to go out for his nightly walk.
  • Used in the night.

    • Adverb

    (-)
  • Every night.
    • He checks his email nightly .

    Noun

    (nightlies)
  • (computing) A build of a software program with the latest changes, released every night.

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    nights

    English

    Etymology 1

    . See (-s) (Etymology 3)

    Adverb

    (-)
  • At night.
    • I work nights .
  • Every night.

    • Etymology 2

    See night

    Noun

    (head)

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