In which sentence does the word 'weekly' function as an adverb, NOT an adjective?

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A The school library keeps a weekly record of all reference journal transactions.
B The project manager requested a detailed weekly progress report from the team.
C The specialized academic journal is published weekly on the institutional portal.
D A weekly meeting is mandatory for all students taking the advanced lab courses.

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Answer: C. The specialized academic journal is published weekly on the institutional portal.

Answer: (C) The specialized academic journal is published weekly on the institutional portal.
Explanation: In option C, "weekly" modifies the action verb "is published", explaining how often the action occurs, making it an adverb of frequency. In options A, B, and D, "weekly" modifies nouns (record, report, meeting), acting as a descriptive adjective.

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In which sentence does the word 'weekly' function as an adverb, NOT an adjective?

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