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English
Adjective
twice-weekly (not comparable)
- Happening twice each week; semi-weekly.
1929, D H Lawrence, Pansies:" ... or twice-weekly whistle round your bottles."
1960 December, B. Perren, “The role of the Great Central—present and future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 763:A through circuit working in owners' tank wagons operates on a twice-weekly basis.
1998, Newsweek, Vol. 132 Issue 22, p20, 4p, 7c:"The twice-weekly Caregiver's Coffee Hour"
2003, Margo Daly, Rough Guide to Australia, page 462:"For the twice-weekly Inlanders ..."
2004, Wim B. van den Berg, Pierre Miossec, Cytokines and Joint Injury, page 114:"Further study assessed twice-weekly subcutaneous injections ..."
- 2005, Sean Deveney, NEW points of emphasis (Sporting News), Vol. 229, Iss. 28; pg. 24, 4 pgs
- "To ease any doubts, Paul has twice-weekly conversations with a guy ..."
Translations
happening twice each week
Adverb
twice-weekly (not comparable)
- Twice each week; semi-weekly.
Usage notes
Twice-weekly does not appear in some American dictionaries.