biweekly — happening every two weeks or twice a week
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: happening every two weeks or twice a week
Pronunciation (IPA): /baɪˈwiːkli/
Korean meaning: 격주로 또는 주 2회
Korean pronunciation: 바이**위**클리
Example Sentences
- My boss is so confused, he thinks biweekly means we work twice as hard every two weeks!
- The company pays employees biweekly, which helps with budgeting.
- I started a biweekly exercise routine, but somehow it became a bi-yearly one.
biweekly
ADJECTIVE//baɪˈwiːkli//
happening every two weeks or twice a week
💡 Concept
The book club meets biweekly at the cozy neighborhood cafe.
🎵 Rhyme
Weekly he sits weakly, but biweekly brings energy!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/baɪˈwiːkli/
🇬🇧 UK/baɪˈwiːkli/
🌳Etymology
Prefixbi--
Rootweek
Suffix--ly
Origin
bi(두 개의)와 weekly(주간의)가 합쳐져서 만들어진 단어로, 라틴어 bis(두 번)에서 유래
🎵Rhyme
weeklyweaklysleekly
weekly
weakly
sleekly
🔗Collocations
biweekly meeting
biweekly publication
biweekly schedule
biweekly report
biweekly payroll
published biweekly
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My boss is so confused, he thinks biweekly means we work twice as hard every two weeks!”
“The company pays employees biweekly, which helps with budgeting.”
😄 Fun example
“I started a biweekly exercise routine, but somehow it became a bi-yearly one.”
“The newsletter comes out biweekly, keeping subscribers updated regularly.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
fortnightlysemi-weeklytwice-weekly
Antonyms
dailyweeklymonthly
Related
bimonthlybiannualperiodicregular
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