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biweekly

Pronunciation: /baɪˈwiːkli/

The English word “biweekly” has 5 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Occurring once every two weeks; fortnightly.
  2. Occurring twice a week.

adverb

  1. Every two weeks.
  2. Twice a week (but see the Usage notes).

noun

  1. Something that is published or released once every two weeks.

Etymology

From bi- + week + -ly. The sense referring to twice a week can be analyzed as bi- + weekly.

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