biyearly

/ˌˈbaɪˌjɪrli/
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Definitions of biyearly
  1. adjective
    occurring or payable twice each year
    synonyms: biannual, half-yearly, semiannual
    periodic, periodical
    happening or recurring at regular intervals
  2. adverb
    twice a year
    synonyms: semiannually
  3. adjective
    occurring every second year
    synonyms: biennial
    periodic, periodical
    happening or recurring at regular intervals
  4. adverb
    every two years
    synonyms: biennially
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