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semiannual Meaning & Definition

What Does Semiannual Mean?

Semiannual is an adjective that means Biannual: occurring twice a year. As a noun, it means Something occurring twice each year.

Quick Facts About Semiannual

Part of speechadjective, noun
Synonymsbiannual, biyearly and twice-yearly
Pluralsemiannuals

Semiannual Definition (Adjective)

  1. Biannual: occurring twice a year

Semiannual as a Noun

  1. Something occurring twice each year.

Synonyms of Semiannual

Semiannual synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

semiannual (not comparable)

semiannual (plural semiannuals)

Words That Rhyme With Semiannual

Origin of Semiannual

From semi- + annual.

Quick Answers About Semiannual

Is semiannual an adjective or a noun?

Semiannual is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for semiannual?

You can replace semiannual with words such as biannual, biyearly and twice-yearly. See the full list of semiannual synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of semiannual?

The plural of semiannual is semiannuals.

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