
single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Mar 27, 2024 · The prefix bi- refers to both “twice” and “every two”. As MW notes, one should make clear the exact meaning intended: Many people are puzzled about bimonthly and biweekly, which are …
time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: daily ...
While writing programs, I need to create a drop down for setting periods, like daily, weekly, monthly, etc. Using one year as a time frame. This question is driven by lack of a better word. I've ha...
grammaticality - 'Monthly' and 'annual' as descriptors - English ...
An annually service sounds wrong because it is wrong; you're using an adverb where you need an adjective (annual). The trick is that the adjective form of "once a month", monthly, just happens to be …
Difference between "per month" and "monthly"
Nov 26, 2019 · I've referred Is there any difference between “monthly average” and “average per month”? But I want more clearer answer most difference of it. Per Month - I've to pay $100 per month …
meaning - "Biweekly", "bimonthly", "biannual", and "bicentennial": dual ...
What do lengths of time with the "bi" prefix mean"? I have understood bicentennial as once every two hundred years, but biannual as meaning twice a year. Do biweekly and bimonthly mean twice a week...
What's the generic word for weekly/monthly etc. service?
Aug 22, 2017 · My guesses are: recurring or cyclic order/service. In what cases would you use one or the other? Context: A customer can book a one-time service or choose an interval. I'd like to name a …
Correct use of "circa" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 11, 2011 · It has always been my understanding that circa is properly used only when exact dates are unknown or disputed. (I will concede to my betters about the use of circa with measures. …
time - Is there any difference between "monthly average" and "average ...
Nov 24, 2014 · I have trouble understanding if I should use "monthly average" or "average per month" when asking someone to calculate monthly average of a variable, e.g. heating expenses. Is there …
single word requests - Annual is to yearly as _____ is to monthly ...
Jan 31, 2019 · A more formal word for yearly would be annual. I pay my school loans annually I pay my rent check monthly or _____. What is the equivalent of “annual” for “monthly"?
word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 27, 2017 · I have this list of choices: Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, once The last one "once" is used to indicate thing that occurs only one time. I wanted to keep up with pattern of the first four wo...