bi-hourly

A form of bihourly — Occurring once every two hours.

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Meanings

adjectivebi-hourly (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of bihourly.
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    A further change in December 2020 will be to extend the Leicester to Lincoln service through to Grimsby every other hour. At present the bi-hourly Grimsby service generally runs through to Newark Northgate; instead EMR will run a shuttle to Lincoln alongside the LNER Azumas through to King's Cross to create two trains in each direction every two hours between Lincoln and Newark Northgate.

    2019 October, Tony Miles, Philip Sherratt, “EMR kicks off new era”, in Modern Railways, page 58

Origin

From bi- + hourly.

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APA

bi-hourly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bi-hourly

MLA

“bi-hourly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bi-hourly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bi-hourly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bi-hourly.

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