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Semiannual

Definition

Semiannual is an adjective that refers to something that occurs twice a year.

Senses

1. Occurring or appearing twice a year.

Popular Use

In popular use, semiannual often describes events or activities that happen twice a year, such as semiannual sales, semiannual meetings, or semiannual exams.

Example Sentences

• The company takes part in a semiannual trade show to exhibit their new products.
• We have a semiannual review to evaluate the progress of our projects.
• The community organizes a semiannual clean-up day to keep the neighborhood litter-free.

Local Use

In local use, semiannual may have specific meanings based on regional contexts and customs.

Example Sentences

• In this region, there are semiannual festivals celebrating the harvest season.
• The local university is known for its semiannual cultural fair, showcasing various traditions and cuisines.
• We have a semiannual tradition of gathering for a community picnic during spring and fall.

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