For terms of multiple weeks or months i have to resort to longer. I have understood bicentennial as once every two hundred years, but biannual as meaning twice a year. 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. In view of the dichotomous meanings of biweekly, triweekly etc. What do lengths of time with the bi prefix mean?
The latter is, to me, quite clear thanks to the use of the hyphen. Are there any words i can use to disambiguate “biweekly”? I certainly find such punctuated usage easier. Could you give a specific example? However, my colleagues talk about having meetings biweekly.
For terms of multiple weeks or months i have to resort to longer. I have understood bicentennial as once every two hundred years, but biannual as meaning twice a year. 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. In view of the dichotomous.
The latter is, to me, quite clear thanks to the use of the hyphen. Are there any words i can use to disambiguate “biweekly”? I certainly find such punctuated usage easier. Could you give a specific example? However, my colleagues talk about having meetings biweekly.
Every university program i have had contact with that can afford to pay its grad students refers to such payments as graduate student. Is there a term two designate a frequency of every two weeks, like. Is there a fourth word in this series: The 3 most common frequencies of getting paid are either weekly, fortnightly or monthly. Now, i'm.
Do biweekly and bimonthly mean. If you get paid fortnightly, do you. If not, and i had to coin a word, then would quadweekly, quadriweekly, or some other word be more etymologically. All i can suggest is that where there is likely to be confusion that you avoid their use, in favour of once every three. This causes a lot.
For terms of multiple weeks or months i have to resort to longer. I have understood bicentennial as once every two hundred years, but biannual as meaning twice a year. 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. In view of the dichotomous.
Is there a term two designate a frequency of every two weeks, like. Is there a fourth word in this series: The 3 most common frequencies of getting paid are either weekly, fortnightly or monthly. Now, i'm actually interested in how americans express the same idea.
If you get paid fortnightly, do you. If not, and i had to coin a word, then would quadweekly, quadriweekly, or some other word be more etymologically. All i can suggest is that where there is likely to be confusion that you avoid their use, in favour of once every three. This causes a lot of confusion, since it can mean either once every two weeks or twice a week.