Meaning & use
bimonthly
Occurring every two months, or sometimes twice a month.
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The book club meets on a bimonthly basis, gathering every other month.
She receives a bimonthly newsletter summarizing the department's latest research.
A note on using this word
Bimonthly is genuinely ambiguous between 'every two months' and 'twice a month,' so writers often state the exact frequency.
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