Meanings
adjectivesemi-weekly (not comparable)
alternative semiweekly
- not comparableOccurring twice a week; occurring once every one-half a week
nounsemi-weekly (plural semi-weeklies)
plural semi-weeklies · alternative semiweekly
- A periodical published twice a week.
Synonyms: biweekly
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA periodical published twice a week.
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*sem-
- Proto-Indo-European*sēmi
- Latinsēmi-
- Englishsemi-
- Englishweekly
- Englishsemi-weekly
Translations
German zweimal pro Woche, zweimal in der Woche
- zweimal pro Wochetwice a week
- zweimal in der Wochetwice a week
Hindi अर्धसाप्ताहिक
- अर्धसाप्ताहिक (ardhasāptāhik)occurring twice a week
Italian bisettimanale, bisettimanalmente
- bisettimanaleoccurring twice a week
- bisettimanalmentetwice a week
Portuguese bissemanal, biebdomadário
- bissemanaloccurring twice a week
- biebdomadáriooccurring twice a week
- bissemanalmentetwice a week
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APA
semi-weekly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semi-weekly
MLA
“semi-weekly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semi-weekly. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semi-weekly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semi-weekly.
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