semimonthly
adverb
semi·month·ly
| \ -ˈmən(t)th-lē
, ˌse-ˌmī-, -mi-\
, ˌse-ˌmī-, -mi-\
Definition of semimonthly
(Entry 1 of 3)
: twice a month
semimonthly
adjectiveDefinition of semimonthly (Entry 2 of 3)
: occurring twice a month
semimonthly
nounDefinition of semimonthly (Entry 3 of 3)
: a semimonthly publication
Examples of semimonthly in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb
In 1976 Will contributed his first semimonthly essay for Newsweek. — Matthew Continetti, National Review, "The Conservative Sensibility Is George Will’s Definitive Declaration," 20 June 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective
Dorfman reasoned that a semimonthly benefit would more closely mirror the normal financial budgeting of SNAP recipients in working families. — Nedra Rhone, ajc, "Study: Minority of SNAP recipients spend benefits early in the month," 10 July 2018 Here’s your semimonthly update on plane fights, people trying to yank open the doors of planes in midair, and other forms of miscellaneous plane violence that keep happening and ending up on video for some reason. — Avi Selk, Washington Post, "‘#WalmartoftheSkies:’ A Southwest jet couldn’t take off because a passenger kept punching people," 6 Mar. 2018 With each practice, each semimonthly trip to Marathon Deli, the Terps learn a little more about Christinaki, and Christinaki about her second home. — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, "In basketball odyssey, Eleanna Christinaki finds a home (and gyros) with No. 15 Maryland women," 20 Dec. 2017 The restaurant will also offer beer, wine and spirits for retail, and host a semimonthly wine school. — Sarah Meehan, baltimoresun.com, "Avenue Kitchen & Bar opens Wednesday in Hampden," 25 July 2017 Hosted by New Yorker Amy Choi and native Angeleno Rebecca Lehrer, the semimonthly bicoastal show explores the complexities and joys of coexisting cultures. — Julia Herbst, Los Angeles Magazine, "This Podcast About Multicultural America Is Way Funnier Than It Sounds," 28 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'semimonthly.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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