Definition

Occurring or happening every two months.

Example

The magazine is published bimensal, so you can expect a new issue every two months.

Conversation

Hey, did you hear about the bimensal book club starting next month?

No, I didn't! That sounds interesting.

Yeah, we’ll meet every two months to discuss a new book.

I love that idea; I'll definitely join!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bimensal is formed from "bi-" (meaning two) and "mensis" (meaning month). The word refers to something that occurs every two months.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bi-' meaning two and 'mensis' relating to months — this helps you remember that bimensal means something that happens every two months.

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