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semimonthly en · ADJ
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Proto-Indo-European *sem-
Proto-Indo-European *sēmi
Latin sēmi-bor.
English semi-
English monthly
English semimonthly
From semi- + monthly.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Occurring twice a month or at half month intervals.
The semimonthly meeting was scheduled for the second and fourth Tuesdays.
Compare fortnightly, biweekly, semiweekly; not to be confused with bimonthly
Translations (1)
de halbmonatlich (occurring twice a month or at half month intervals)
semimonthly en · ADV
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Proto-Indo-European *sem-
Proto-Indo-European *sēmi
Latin sēmi-bor.
English semi-
English monthly
English semimonthly
From semi- + monthly.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) In a manner occurring twice a month or at half month intervals.
They met semimonthly to discuss the latest developments.
Relateds
biweekly · semiweekly · bimonthly · fortnightly
semimonthly en · NOUN
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Proto-Indo-European *sem-
Proto-Indo-European *sēmi
Latin sēmi-bor.
English semi-
English monthly
English semimonthly
From semi- + monthly.
Meanings
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Something done or made every half month, especially a periodical.
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