bimonthly
occurring every two months.
occurring twice a month; semimonthly.
a bimonthly publication.
every two months: Next year we plan six field trips to take place bimonthly.
twice a month; semimonthly.
Origin of bimonthly
1confusables note For bimonthly
Words that may be confused with bimonthly
- bimonthly , biweekly, semimonthly (see confusables note at bi-1)
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How to use bimonthly in a sentence
“President Wakefield wants us to have bi-monthly meetings,” continued Judy.
Molly Brown's Freshman Days | Nell SpeedIn both instances it is made once for an entire session, not monthly as in France, or bi-monthly as in Italy.
The Governments of Europe | Frederic Austin OggThe officers of the guild frequently inspected the cloth, and made a bi-monthly examination of the measures used in all the shops.
The Two First Centuries of Florentine History | Pasquale VillariA large bi-monthly magazine, strictly technical, devoted largely to theoretical problems of electricity and allied subjects.
A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) | Henry Smith WilliamsWe halted at Boonsboro in sight of the field of Antietam, and passed our bi-monthly muster.
Three Years in the Sixth Corps | George T. Stevens
British Dictionary definitions for bimonthly
/ (baɪˈmʌnθlɪ) /
every two months
(often avoided because of confusion with sense 1) twice a month; semimonthly: See bi- 1
a periodical published every two months
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