everyday

adj

1. (not-comparable)Appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions.

   “1906, Edith Nesbit, The Railway Children, Chapter 4: The engine-burglar, When they had gone, Bobbie put on her everyday frock, and went down to the railway.”

2. (not-comparable)Commonplace, ordinary.

   “Then you came in. I heard your rumbling voice Out in the kitchen, and I don't know why, But I went near to see with my own eyes. You could sit there with the stains on your shoes Of the fresh earth from your own baby's grave And talk about your everyday concerns.[…]”

   “Although it is an everyday virus, there is something about influenza that inspires awe.”

   “By 2025, of course, Trump and Miller were back in the White House, pursuing a campaign promise to “remigrate” millions of everyday people out of America.”

3. (literally, not-comparable)Present or recurring every day.

   “For Everyday Recording / For example: Programme time for timer recording every day from 20:00–22:45 on timer programme number 7. Programming for everyday recording can be made on any of the timer programme numbers 1–7. […] For Everyweek Recording / For Example: Programming a timer recording for a TV programme that is broadcast every week on Sunday, from 20:00 to 22:45.”

   ““What kind of place do you live in! Every time we turn around, somebody else is getting killed!” / “Believe me, it’s not an everyday occurrence.” An everyweek occurrence lately, however.”

   “It’s not an everyday, or even an everyweek, event, but nowadays you can sometimes see young couples kissing goodbye at street corners and train stations.”

   “We hope this becomes an ‘everyday’ book in your kitchen – or at least an ‘everyweek’ book.”

4. (not-comparable, rare)Commonplace or ordinary during daytime.

   “This was an everyday and everynight scene a couple of decades ago.”

   “It calls for methods of thinking, of writing texts, and of investigation that expand and extend our knowledge of how our everyday/everynight worlds are put together, determined and shaped as they are by forces and powers beyond our practical and direct knowledge.”

   “The locus of emancipatory hopes shifts from everyday to everynight life.”

adv

1. (alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of every day (compare everywhere, everyway, etc.).

noun

1. (obsolete, uncountable)Literally every day in succession, or every day but Sunday.
2. (rare, uncountable)The ordinary or routine day or occasion.

   “Putting away the tableware for everyday, a chore which is part of the everyday.”