Definition

A time period that lasts for two months.

Example

The school year is divided into four bimesters.

Conversation

Did you know this bimester is almost over?

Yeah, it went by so fast!

I can't believe we have to start preparing for the next bimester already.

I know, right? Time really flies when you're busy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bimester → It is formed from "bi-" (meaning two) and "mester" (from Latin "menses", meaning months). The word refers to a period of two months.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bi-' meaning two, and 'mester' relating to months — so a bimester is a two-month period.

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