Meaning & Definition of word "Biweekly"

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    Biweekly

    /baɪˈwiːkli/

    adjective:

    • 1. Occurring every two weeks.
      • Example: Our team holds biweekly meetings to discuss project progress.
    • 2. Occurring twice a week.
      • Example: She attends biweekly yoga classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

    adverb:

    • 1. Every two weeks.
      • Example: We will submit our reports biweekly to keep the management updated.
    • 2. Twice a week.
      • Example: The newsletter is published biweekly on Mondays and Fridays.

    Etymology

    From bi- (two) + weekly.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    biweekly pay:

    A payment schedule where employees are paid every two weeks.

    biweekly newsletter:

    A newsletter published every two weeks.

    Related Words

    fortnight:

    A period of two weeks.

    weekly:

    Occurring once a week.

    Slang Meanings of biweekly

    Meaning: Biweekly paycheck

    Example Sentence: I just got my biweekly paycheck, time to pay some bills!

    Meaning: Biweekly meeting

    Example Sentence: We have our biweekly meeting on Thursdays.