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Semimonthly Definition & Meaning

semimonthly
adverb
  1. twice a month; "salaries are paid semimonthly"
adjective
  1. occurring twice a month; "a semimonthly publication"
noun
  1. a periodical that is published twice each month (or 24 issues per year)

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Frequently asked questions

What does semimonthly mean?
twice a month; "salaries are paid semimonthly" occurring twice a month; "a semimonthly publication" a periodical that is published twice each month (or 24 issues per year)
What part of speech is semimonthly?
Semimonthly is an adverb, an adjective, and a noun.
How many definitions does semimonthly have?
Semimonthly has 3 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adverb, adjective, noun).

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