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The definition of bimonthly is happening every two months, or it could be used in place of semimonthly to mean twice a month.

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An example of bimonthly used as an adjective is the phrase a bimonthly bill which means a bill that comes every two months.
An example of bimonthly used as an adjective is the phrase a bimonthly paycheck which means a paycheck that comes two times a month.

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See bimonthly in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective, adverb

once every two months
Now Rare twice a month: in this sense, semimonthly is the preferred term

noun pl. bimonthlies

a publication appearing once every two months

See bimonthly in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Happening every two months.
Happening twice a month; semimonthly.

adverb

Once every two months.
Twice a month; semimonthly.

noun pl. bi·month·lies

A bimonthly publication. See Usage Note at bi-¹.

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