two-hourly

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English

Etymology

From two +‎ hourly.

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Adjective

two-hourly (not comparable)

  1. Every two hours.
    • 2019 October, “South Wales open access bid”, in Modern Railways, page 15:
      The proposed service, outlined earlier this year [...] would begin in May 2021 and would initially operate at two-hourly intervals between Cardiff Central and London Paddington, with calls at Newport, Severn Tunnel Junction and Bristol Parkway.
    • 2022 January 12, “Network News: Thousands savour Okehampton visit”, in RAIL, number 948, page 11:
      Commencement of a two-hourly service pattern by GWR marked the return of regular services to Okehampton for the first time since their withdrawal in 1972. There are plans to extend this to hourly.

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