twice a day

idiom

: two times every day
The mail is delivered twice a day.

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Heather also changes her dressing twice a day, as well as administering antibiotics and pain medication. Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Aug. 2025 Don't aggressively rub, scrub, or over-cleanse either (twice a day, morning and night, is perfectly fine) to avoid worsening your skin's condition and encouraging scarring. Lily Wohlner, Allure, 30 July 2025 Caroline Flynn’s son had to get an X-ray for the swelling, underwent extensive blood testing and needs to take three medications twice a day for 28 days to prevent HIV. Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 29 July 2025 The high tides happen twice a day, every day, when 100 billion tons of water flows into the bay. Miriam Porter, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for twice a day

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“Twice a day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20a%20day. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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