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Encyclopedia > Biweekly
Look up biweekly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Biweekly, sometimes referred to as fortnightly, is a reference to an event that occurs once every two weeks. A two week interval is equivalent to one fortnight. An example of a biweekly event would be the production of some magazines or the payday of some companies. Image File history File links Emblem-important. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... A fortnight is a unit of time equal to two weeks: that is 14 days, or literally 14 nights. ... This article is about the magazine as a published medium. ... Pay day is an informal term for the date in which one gets a paycheck from his employer. ...


There are fifty-two weeks in a year of twelve months, making for a possible 26 biweekly events in a year. This is a greater number than if such events were held twice a month, due to the fact that most months have more than four weeks (28 days). However, biweekly is often thought of incorrectly as twice a month. A week is a unit of time longer than a day and shorter than a month. ... In Egyptian mythology, Month is an alternate spelling for Menthu. ... A day is any of several different units of time. ...



 

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