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Every day / Everyday

Different forms

Every day is a two-word time expression meaning each day; everyday is a one-word adjective meaning ordinary or routine.

Every day

Use when

You mean on each day or daily.

Example

“The service team reviews urgent cases every day.”

Everyday

Use when

You need an adjective meaning ordinary, usual or routine.

Example

“Clear records support everyday operations.”

Quick check

reviewed everyday, an every day task, on an everyday basis when every day is meant

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