de die in diem

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dē diē in diem.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /deɪˌdiːeɪjɪnˈdiːɛm/

Adverb

de die in diem (not comparable)

  1. (law) From day to day.
    The workers are paid de die in diem.
    She received her salary de die in diem.

Usage notes

De die in diem often refers to a type of pay schedule.

Synonyms

Latin

Phrase

dē diē in diem

  1. from day to day
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