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- Word for three times a year. Is tri-quarterly a real word?
Is "tri-quarterly" a real English word meaning 3 times a year? Are there any other words that mean 3 times a year?
- If annual means one year, is there any word for two,three, four. . year
From WordWeb: Annual: Occurring or payable every year What is the corresponding single word for occurring every two year, three year, four year etc I understand that it's surely not exhaustively
- Why there are two different meanings for triweekly?
Google Books has at least one earlier use (also meaning three times a week): "There are, likewise, nine printing-offices in Washington, and two daily papers, with an equal number of tri-weekly ones, and a paper published once a week "
- Scattered Spider: Three things the news doesn’t tell you
So here’s three things that you might have missed — some you probably know already, and others that you might not be aware of if you haven’t been tracking Scattered Spider beyond the recent
- What is the proper hyphenation of # and a half year old in the . . .
The other obvious option is to leave the words open: "three and a half year old " This approach avoids what you consider the hyphen plague of "three-and-a-half-year-old," but it also de-emphasizes the unitary aspect of the phrase, which the heavily punctuated form makes clear
- Is there a proper term to describe ⅓ of a year (4 months)?
22 I am looking for a proper single work term to describe one third of a calendar year Trimester does not seem correct as it seems to refer to a period of three months (one third of a pregnancy or one third of an academic year)
- Why is it three score years and ten almost half the time and not . . .
3 Why is it 'three score years and ten' almost half the time and not always 'three score and ten years'? Note: I edited the question body and title in light of comments and answers pointing me to a Google phrase frequency chart which indicates that the two versions are used about equally often right now
- Whats the best way to use either on more than two options?
However, he didn't mention that what is the best alternative to "either" in three or more options in formal context, and hence I posted this question here So, on the situation where there are multiple options possible, how should I express my sentence?
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