fortnightly

IPA: fˈɔrtnaɪtɫi

noun

  • A publication issued fortnightly (once every two weeks).

adjective

  • Occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks.

adverb

  • once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
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Examples of "fortnightly" in Sentences

  • You should look to use the word "fortnightly" at least once every two weeks.
  • THOR: I wash it fortnightly in the sacred waters of the Rhinemaidens, then comb it straight by the light of a silvery moon.
  • She was treated with the atypical anti-psychotic medication — administered in fortnightly injections so it is not left up to a patient to take the medicine every day.
  • About 2% of my excitement in working for the Guardian has to do with seeing my "z's" replaced with "s's" and being able to use the word "fortnightly" more often and completely appropriately.
  • So it smooshes into the following night, which was the SF Society's fortnightly meeting in the same pub, and I can't honestly say who I caught up with on Wednesday and who I caught up with Thursday.
  • Mr Miliband will also take the opportunity to say he believes food waste should be collected separately and weekly, not fortnightly, which is encouraging for those like the Daily Mail who have been making this point for some weeks now.
  • In addition to weekly episodes of our human rights broadcast, we were also producing 'fortnightly' (a word we had picked up from Anita and begun to employ widely!) editions of Body Shop Television -- a unique, in-store television magazine devoted to internal communication among Body Shop employees and managers.
  • In mid-March, as a White House assessment of the war in Afghanistan was nearing completion, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met in a secure Pentagon room for their fortnightly video conference with Gen. David D. McKiernan, the top U.S. commander in Kabul.
  • She’s always been a bit of a writer as she chronicled our 5 years living and travelling through Europe in fortnightly newsletters, faithfully typed up, photocopied and sent to a variety of friends and family. (this was before the internet and emails) Even back then people used to say she should put all our adventures into a book as it was always so interesting to read.

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