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  1. word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Mar 8, 2017 · biweekly: happening or appearing every two weeks or twice a week. Cambridge Dictionary In the following news articles, What the author mean by "bi-weekly"? if it is mean …

  2. word usage - Bi-Monthly (once every two months) - English …

    May 17, 2021 · According to an article in the LA Times, the ambiguity exists more in theory than in practice, since if you refer to being paid bi-monthly, people will interpret it as meaning twice a …

  3. word meaning - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 29, 2020 · Those definitions are correct, bi-monthly (or indeed bi-weekly, bi-yearly etc.) is ambiguous. The fact that it is still commonly used is basically inexplicable.

  4. Is bimonthly or bi-monthly correct spelling

    Sep 6, 2016 · I think this is a trivial matter in the sense that no one will fault you if you spell it bi-monthly or bimonthly. Anyway, the entry is under bimonthly at dictionary.com and Merriam …

  5. Confusion between 'once every' and 'twice/thrice'

    Oct 29, 2020 · And yes, biweekly can be used to mean either every two weeks or twice a week. Note: Biweekly, as the meaning says can be used to mean either instance, which will certainly …

  6. Meaning of 'sesquiannual'? - English Language Learners Stack …

    Nov 12, 2015 · Americans understand fortnightly, but it sounds literary, and I don't think it comes naturally to most of us in conversation. I myself use twice-weekly, twice-monthly or semi …

  7. Is it common to say "My salary is good" or "My pay is good"?

    Sep 9, 2022 · The words "salary" and "wage" and "pay" are often synonymous with "remuneration" but there are small differences in meaning which make distinctions between …

  8. meaning - Wage vs. salary - English Language Learners Stack …

    Is there any difference between the meaning of the words salary and wage? I have played with both on Google Translate: for some languages they have the different translations but for …

  9. meaning - meeting on a weekly-basis - English Language Learners …

    Jun 22, 2018 · 0 I would like to inquire about the meaning of "daily-basis" , "weekly-basis" ...etc. For example I would like to meet with you on a weekly basis Does this sentence means that …

  10. Is the word "decadally" correct? - English Language Learners Stack …

    Dec 23, 2016 · For fun here is a list of the names of various lengths of time, although it doesn't include compound terms like "bi-weekly" or "every other year", and a few others like …