fortnightly
adjective/ˈfɔrtnˌaɪtli/
Frequency rank: #16,275 most common English word
Meaning
happening or produced once every two weeks.
Example sentence
The team holds fortnightly meetings to review progress and plan the next two weeks.
Synonyms & related words
- biweekly
- semimonthly
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