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Biennially

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Adverb

1. biennially, biyearly

every two years

Example Sentences:
'this festival takes places biennially'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Biennially

see synonyms of biennially
adjective
1. 
occurring every two years
2. 
lasting two years
Compare biannual
noun
3. 
a plant, such as the carrot, that completes its life cycle within two years, developing vegetative storage parts during the first year and flowering and fruiting in its second year
Compare annual (sense 3), perennial (sense 3)
4. 
an event that takes place every two years

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Biennially

see synonyms of biennially
adjective
1. 
happening every two years
2. 
lasting or living two years
noun
3. 
a biennial event or occurrence
4.  Botany
a plant that lasts two years, usually producing flowers and seed the second year

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Biennially

see synonyms of biennially
adj.
1. Lasting or living for two years.
2. Happening every second year.
3. Botany Having a life cycle that normally takes two growing seasons to complete.
n.
1. An event that occurs every two years.
2. Botany
a. A plant that normally requires two seasons to complete its life cycle, growing usually as a rosette in the first season and producing flowers and fruits and then dying in the second season.
b. A perennial plant, such as the English daisy, cultivated as a biennial.

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