Similar case in point: “bimonthly” means “twice a month.” That makes sense.
But the definition for “bi-weekly” does not make sense.
What do you think?
Similar case in point: “bimonthly” means “twice a month.” That makes sense.
But the definition for “bi-weekly” does not make sense.
What do you think?
This is semantically correct and everyone else is wrong. Semi weekly is every other week. The widespread confusion on this is the surest sign that degeneracy prevails in the world.
Semiweekly is twice a week (semi meaning half, so every ‘semiweek’ or half-week).
do you also consider “awful” to mean “full of awe” and be a synonym to awesome?
Person 01: How are we doing with that critical deliverable?
Person 02: It’s outstanding.
Person 01: So it’s great or missing?
Person 02: Yes.
Hey, it’s one less thing to worry about. Right? 😉