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biweekly

[ bahy-week-lee ]

adjective

  1. occurring every two weeks.
  2. occurring twice a week; semiweekly.


noun

, plural bi·week·lies.
  1. a periodical issued every other week.

adverb

  1. every two weeks.
  2. twice a week.

biweekly

/ baɪˈwiːklɪ /

adjective

  1. every two weeks
  2. See bi-
    (often avoided because of confusion with sense 1) twice a week; semiweekly See bi- 1


noun

  1. a periodical published every two weeks

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Confusables Note

See bi- 1.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of biweekly1

First recorded in 1880–85; bi- 1 + weekly

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Example Sentences

The news that ‘New York’ will publish biweekly is a sad day for publishing.

If you have an annual salary of $1 million, your biweekly paycheck will be about $38,000.

Now a biweekly with a circulation of 50,000, the New Republic could use an infusion of cash.

They worked it all up from the boiler-plate war news in the Biweekly and Lukes school geography.

It was commenced as a weekly journal, but after January 23 it was published biweekly.

An Ben Watson asked could he have a copy to put in the Biweekly.

Usually she gets everything on credit, and the lodgers pay their respective shares biweekly.

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