semiannual

adjective

semi·an·nu·al ˌse-mē-ˈan-yə(-wə)l

ˌse-ˌmī-,

-mi-

: occurring every six months or twice a year

semiannually adverb

Example Sentences

my semiannual visit to my cousin

Recent Examples on the Web The Escondido Kiwanis Club hosts its family-friendly semiannual Trout Derby from Friday through Dec. 4 Dec. 2-4 at Dixon Lake, 1700 La Honda Drive.

San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2022 Gather those unwanted items and turn them into cash during the semiannual community garage sale 9 a.m. to noon Oct, 8 at the Independence Fieldhouse.

Carol Kovach, cleveland, 4 Oct. 2022 The data on this phenomenon from a LinkedIn semiannual report on fraud is shocking.

Shiran Weitzman, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 And beyond ready-to-wear, the label’s luxe athleticwear pieces are also included in the Tory Burch semiannual sale, from white tennis skirts to polished leggings.

Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 14 June 2022 In Paris, there were semiannual visits with her mother to Hermès, Lanvin and other renowned fashion houses.

New York Times, 24 Mar. 2022 The observations came in the Fed's semiannual Financial Stability Report on trends going on in both trading, investing as well as broad economic issues.

Ken Sweet, ajc, 8 Nov. 2021 Its semiannual and annual value levels are 13,915 and 12,000 with monthly and quarterly pivots at 15,883 and 15,875.

Richard Henry Suttmeier, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021 Snow-white 30-pound birds called the American white pelican are on their semiannual migration through Illinois right now.

From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2021 See More

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