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形容詞

bimonthly (not comparable)

1. Occurring once every two months

   Synonyms: bimensal, bimestrial

   The organization's bimonthly meetings allow for two discussions each quarter.

   His bimonthly appointment was almost due.

2. Occurring twice every month.

   Synonym: semimonthly

使用する際の注意点

See below.

副詞

bimonthly (not comparable)

1. Once every two months; bimestrially.

   The organization's board of directors meets bimonthly.

2. Twice every month; semimonthly.

   They checked on his progress bimonthly.

使用する際の注意点

Because of the ambiguity of this word, it may be best to avoid it. twice a month or every two months can be used instead. Also see biweekly.

名詞

bimonthly (plural bimonthlies)

1. A publication that is published on a bimonthly basis.

   We have to get the report done. If the boss doesn't get his bimonthly he'll scream.

参考

• fortnightly (every two weeks)