by the day



by the day

one day at a time. I don't know when I'll have to leave town, so I rent this room by the day.

by the day

Also, by the hour or week or month or year . According to a specific time period, as in I'm renting this car by the day, or He's being paid by the hour. This usage generally describes some kind of rate. [1400s]

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ÁSdÍS-Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Laurentia-Ancient Roman
Nicodemusnik-ə-DEE-məs (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin
Cutler['kʌtlə]
CalKALEnglish
FranjoFRAH-nyoCroatian, Serbian