bimonthlies

noun

a periodical that is published twice a month or every two months (either 24 or 6 issues per year)

adjective

occurring every two months

occurring twice a month

adverb

every two months

twice a month

Roots

bisbi- · Latin · two, twice monathmonth- · Old English · month lic-lies · Old English · having quality of; plural

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