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Meanings of fortnightly in English

Occurring every two weeks.

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A publication that appears twice a month, that is every two weeks.

Usage of fortnightly in English
1
Mataliki is intended to continue a fortnightly service between Apia and Tokelau.
Radio NZ
2
Judge Gwynn said Irvine told police her then-husband spent the fortnightly allowance.
News.com.au
3
The effect on urinary uric acid level was measured, after every fortnightly.
Pubmed
4
The sides are due to intensify the Brexit negotiations with fortnightly meetings.
Reuters
5
Fonterra has escaped relatively unscathed from the fortnightly global dairy auction overnight.
Radio NZ
6
The sisters watched the weather anxiously when their fortnightly exeat came round.
A Patriotic Schoolgirl
7
A well-known firm has offered to publish his remarks in fortnightly parts.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920
8
The packmen are so styled because of their visits being paid fortnightly.
Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines
9
It was a fortnightly of four three-column pages, and was well conducted.
Unitarianism in America: A History of its Origin and Development
10
But now this magazine became a fortnightly, known as The Moravian Messenger.
A History of the Moravian Church
11
Feed fortnightly with a potash feed to help in fruit ripening.
The Guardian
12
In 1996 an English-Konknni fortnightly called the Konkan Mail was started from Panjim.
Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press
13
Basically on every fortnightly grocery shop for more than a year.
Radio NZ
14
Claimants can also request that their benefit is split into two fortnightly payments.
BBC
15
The PRA was discussing Co-op Bank at its regular fortnightly meeting on Friday.
Reuters
16
Dairy prices have slipped once again at the latest fortnightly auction.
Radio NZ
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Fortnightly across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Rare