As mw notes, one should make clear the exact meaning intended: Do biweekly and bimonthly mean twice a week. Biweekly, according to dictionary.com, can mean either occurring twice weekly, or occurring once every two weeks. falling within the same realm of confusion are bimonthly and biannually. Are there any words i can use to disambiguate “biweekly”? A daily is published daily.
(the only problem is that biweekly can mean either every two weeks or twice a week. Except i guess there could be 'special editions',. What do lengths of time with the bi prefix mean? If not, and i had to coin a word, then would quadweekly, quadriweekly, or some other word be more etymologically approp. All i can suggest is that where there is likely to be confusion that you avoid their use, in favour of once every three weeks etc.
As mw notes, one should make clear the exact meaning intended: Do biweekly and bimonthly mean twice a week. Biweekly, according to dictionary.com, can mean either occurring twice weekly, or occurring once every two weeks. falling within the same realm of confusion are bimonthly and biannually. Are there any words i can use to disambiguate “biweekly”? A daily is published.
(the only problem is that biweekly can mean either every two weeks or twice a week. Except i guess there could be 'special editions',. What do lengths of time with the bi prefix mean? If not, and i had to coin a word, then would quadweekly, quadriweekly, or some other word be more etymologically approp. All i can suggest is.
Happening or appearing every two weeks or twice a week. Is there a term two designate a frequency of every two weeks, like weekly for every week. Are there any other words we could use which could help, particularly words which mean twice a week? Is there a fourth word in this series: However, my colleagues talk about having meetings.
Occurring every two and occurring two times. this ambiguity has been in existence for nearly a. This causes a lot of confusion, since it can mean either once every two weeks or twice a week. I am developing a business application in which the user can select from one of these options, namely daily, weekly, monthly or yearly, for scheduling..
A biweekly is published only biweekly. In view of the dichotomous meanings of biweekly, triweekly etc. If it is mean two weeks or twice a week, why doesn't they use a specific term to make it clear for readers? The only way to resolve this is to know how often a specific biweekly is published, and this can usually be.
Is there a term two designate a frequency of every two weeks, like weekly for every week. Are there any other words we could use which could help, particularly words which mean twice a week? Is there a fourth word in this series: However, my colleagues talk about having meetings biweekly.
This causes a lot of confusion, since it can mean either once every two weeks or twice a week. I am developing a business application in which the user can select from one of these options, namely daily, weekly, monthly or yearly, for scheduling. I have understood bicentennial as once every two hundred years, but biannual as meaning twice a year. We can use fortnightly to indicate once every two weeks and help disambiguate that way.
In view of the dichotomous meanings of biweekly, triweekly etc. If it is mean two weeks or twice a week, why doesn't they use a specific term to make it clear for readers? The only way to resolve this is to know how often a specific biweekly is published, and this can usually be found out on each edition.) a weekly is published weekly.