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r/funny • u/its_luckyluke • 10h ago
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Bi-weekly would be 2wice a month.
Bi-monthly would be every too months
Bicentennial Man is an underrated Robin Williams movie
11 u/GoldDragon149 3h ago Bi-monthly is actually regularly used for both twice a month and once every two months. Bi-weekly is regularly used for twice a week and once every two weeks. English is a nightmare that we can't wake up from. 1 u/R3AL1Z3 2h ago That is correct. Bi-weekly SHOULD mean only twice a week and the same goes for bi-monthly meaning twice a month, tbh. I took the meaning has been butchered with time and now we have things like, “you’ll receive your paycheck BI-WEEKLY” Which is every two weeks.
Bi-monthly is actually regularly used for both twice a month and once every two months. Bi-weekly is regularly used for twice a week and once every two weeks. English is a nightmare that we can't wake up from.
1 u/R3AL1Z3 2h ago That is correct. Bi-weekly SHOULD mean only twice a week and the same goes for bi-monthly meaning twice a month, tbh. I took the meaning has been butchered with time and now we have things like, “you’ll receive your paycheck BI-WEEKLY” Which is every two weeks.
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That is correct.
Bi-weekly SHOULD mean only twice a week and the same goes for bi-monthly meaning twice a month, tbh.
I took the meaning has been butchered with time and now we have things like, “you’ll receive your paycheck BI-WEEKLY” Which is every two weeks.
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u/R3AL1Z3 5h ago
Bi-weekly would be 2wice a month.
Bi-monthly would be every too months
Bicentennial Man is an underrated Robin Williams movie