Bimonthly
Pronunciation
Full definition of bimonthly
Adjective
bimonthly
- Occurring once every two months; bimestrial
- Twice every month; semimonthly.His bimonthly appointment was almost due.
Adverb
bimonthly
- once every two months; bimestrially
- Twice every month; semimonthly.They checked on his progress bimonthly.
Usage notes
Because of the ambiguity of this word, it is best to avoid it. Instead, use twice a month or every two months as appropriate. Also see biweekly.
Noun
bimonthly
(plural bimonthlies)- A publication that is published on a bimonthly basis.We have to get the report done. If the boss doesn't get his bimonthly he'll scream.