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adjective

Definition of bimonthlynext
as in monthly

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noun

as in quarterly

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Recent Examples of bimonthly
Adjective
Their executive team committed to testing AI within their own workflows and sharing results at bimonthly leadership meetings. — Jonathan H. Westover, Forbes.com, 10 Mar. 2026 Times 26 weeks in a year times the 5 years since the lockdown equals 130 bimonthly haircuts at $30 each or $3,900 saved. — Paul Keane, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026 The South Hills Interfaith Movement, known as SHIM, recently opened food lockers so people can get supplies outside of their bimonthly distribution events. — Kristine Sorensen, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026 This is why, for providers like Young, a freeze on federal child care subsidies could be immediately disastrous since providers rely on this bimonthly income to pay staff salaries, rent, utilities and food for kids. — Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 7 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bimonthly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bimonthly
  1. monthly
  2. quarterly
  3. weekly
  4. annual
  5. daily
  6. periodical
  7. biweekly
  8. newspaper
Adjective
  • An activity board outside the cafe features a roster of events and activities such as lectures, yoga sessions, weekly trivia nights, twice-a-month jazz concerts in the lounge, and a monthly Makers’ Market with live music.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The charges have been sharply reduced since May and many residents have been seeing a credit on their monthly bills as the public benefits charges have been temporarily eliminated.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of monthly
Noun
  • That order was amended in 2011 so that Moss only had to see a psychiatrist quarterly.
    — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Members plan to meet online quarterly and hold an annual general assembly during ACFM.
    — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of quarterly
Adjective
  • Air Greenland has committed to as many as six weekly flights between Copenhagen and Ilulissat during next year’s peak summer months, and Icelandair will also fly large jets from its Keflavik hub.
    — James Brooks, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Residents should still fill their organics container first, since weekly curbside collection may come before the next Claw pickup.
    — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of weekly
Noun
  • Native to the Brazilian rainforest, these tropical plants are typically grown as houseplants or annuals in Zones 10-12.
    — Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Filling porch and patio planters with fall-blooming annuals and festive foliage plants is an easy way to add color to your space and curb appeal to your home.
    — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of annual
Adjective
  • Other amenities include a gym, a borrowing closet with Hunter boots and raincoats, and daily boat tours.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026
  • When testing new approaches becomes a natural step in daily execution, continuous innovation occurs organically without requiring special events or dedicated hackathons.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of daily
Noun
  • Gates, who now stewards the photographic archives and periodicals of the Johnson Publishing Company, has exhibited it in different forms.
    — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Declonius Peck, its beloved editor-in-chief, has gone to prison for embezzlement, and his evil twin, Salton, has assumed management of the family business, along with the 39 editors who curate the periodical.
    — Leigh Haber, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of periodical
Adjective
  • Under the proposal, residential customers would get weekly pickup of waste and organic material, biweekly recycling pickup and two bulky waste pickups per year.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Edward Keegan’s biweekly architecture column is supported by a grant from former Tribune critic Blair Kamin, as administered by Journalism Funding Partners.
    — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of biweekly
Noun
  • All but one mainstream newspaper have criticized the revisions, and media surveys show a large majority of the public support female monarchs or maternal-line succession.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Some Ukrainian officials told the newspaper that the system had not been restored to full functionality but was working at higher speeds than under the cap.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of newspaper

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