: a semiweekly publication
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A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023
Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.
—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.
—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.
—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
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Adjective
For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023
Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.
—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.
—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.
—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
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“Semiweekly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semiweekly. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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semiweekly
1 of 2 adjective
semi·week·ly
ˌsem-i-ˈwē-klē 
ˌsem-ˌī-
: occurring twice a week
semiweekly
adverb
semiweekly
2 of 2 noun
: a publication that comes out twice a week
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