semi-monthly (B2)
adjective
Definition
semi-monthly means occurring twice a month or at half month intervals. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as semi-monthly.
A semi-monthly tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became semi-monthly after the announcement.
How to Use semi-monthly
- semi-monthly + noun (collocation)
- Use semi-monthly before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a semi-monthly reaction."
- become semi-monthly (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became semi-monthly near the end."
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