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adjective
- Occurring twice a year; half-yearly; semiannual.
- (rfv-sense) (proscribed) Occurring every two years; biennial.
- 1993, World Bank, Developing the Occupied Territories: An Investment in Peace, volume 4, Agriculture, ISBN 0821326910, page 1,
- :The relative share of agriculture in GDP of the West Bank (calculated on the basis of fixed 1986 prices, and as a two-year average to deal with the major fluctuations in olive production) declined... .
- 1997, Steven Blakemore, Intertextual War, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, ISBN 0838637515, pages 190"192,
- :Thus he argues that the members of the National Assembly were independent from the constituencies that elected them, because the latter (the assemblies, administrative and elected) are "biennially renewed," as was the National Assembly.... This being responsible to electors is implicitly the case of the representatives in the National Assembly, who must also face elections....
- 2001, Kenneth I. Wolpin, Empirical Methods for the Study of Labor Force Dynamics, Routledge, ISBN 0415269407, page 84,
- :Now, after having solved the period problem back to period one of the ten periods, i.e. quarters 77"84... .
- 2004, Lee Penn, False Dawn, Sophia Perennis, ISBN 159731000X, page 380, footnote 3,
- :"The Earth Charter opens a new phase...." (Mikhail Gorbachev, as quoted in The Earth Charter Initiative, Biannual Report 2002"2003, Earth Charter International Secretariat, <nowiki>http://www.earthcharter.org/files/resources/Biannual%20Report.pdf</nowiki>, p 10,...).
Translations: - German: halbjí¤hrlich
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(trans-top, occurring every two years)
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Etymology: bi- + annus year + -al
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