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SEMI-ANNUAL

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sem⋅i⋅an⋅nu⋅al

[sem-ee-an-yoo-uhl, sem-ahy-]
–adjective
1. occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
2. lasting for half a year: a semiannual plant.

Origin:
1785–95; semi- + annual


sem⋅i⋅an⋅nu⋅al⋅ly, adverb


See bi- 1 .
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