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Fortnightly in a sentence

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Fortnightly meaning

Occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks.

Synonyms of Fortnightly

biweekly time period period of time period

Using Fortnightly

  • The main meaning on this page is: Occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks.
  • Useful related words include: biweekly, time period, period of time, period.
  • In the example corpus, fortnightly often appears in combinations such as: the fortnightly, fortnightly or, fortnightly on.

Context around Fortnightly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 13 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Fortnightly

  • In this selection, "fortnightly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, meets, either, existing, collections, recycling and survey stand out and add context to how "fortnightly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also having fortnightly farmers and and at these fortnightly meetings our. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fortnightly" sits close to words such as abortive, adel and agonising, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fortnightly

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Open fortnightly on Mondays from 1pm to 2.30pm. (9 words)

Mr Budden said the library would be hosting a fortnightly drop in, starting this month. (15 words)

It meets fortnightly when parliament is in session and makes decisions on budgets, staffing, accommodation and security. (17 words)

Bullish bets on South Korean won, Taiwanese dollar, and Philippine peso were at their highest since Feb. 9, while long positions on the Singapore dollar and Indonesian rupiah stood at a four month high, the fortnightly survey of 12 respondents showed. (41 words)

But the fact these have been so strongly one-sided raises questions about how the city council's consultation identified "key themes" in favour of fortnightly collection - enough that these opinions made it into the draft waste strategy. (38 words)

Councillors raised a string of concerns as they met to debate the introduction of new wheelie bins and fortnightly bin collections as part of a new waste scheme coming into force next year. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

According to the documents, the car allowances are non-pensionable and paid either fortnightly or monthly and are unvouched.

Back in South Kesteven, the scheme would replace one of the existing fortnightly recycling collections in an effort to ensure no increase in mileage and associated carbon emissions of the council fleet.

Bullish bets on South Korean won, Taiwanese dollar, and Philippine peso were at their highest since Feb. 9, while long positions on the Singapore dollar and Indonesian rupiah stood at a four month high, the fortnightly survey of 12 respondents showed.

By offering extra pairs of hands at these fortnightly meetings, our volunteer rangers will make a huge difference to what we can achieve.

Elgin and Lossie Armed Forces and Veterans Breakfast Club meets fortnightly on a Sunday morning in Millers Cafe, Elgin.

I am lucky that hubby and I both get paid fortnightly so I find this a lot easier for managing finances.

In our lovingly shambolic household, with my social worker spouse and two little kids, Woolies deliveries usually arrive fortnightly.

It meets fortnightly when parliament is in session and makes decisions on budgets, staffing, accommodation and security.

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Mr Budden said the library would be hosting a fortnightly drop in, starting this month.

Residents across Dudley borough can now book six extra fortnightly collections for £30 as Dudley Council’s paid for service returns.

The central area plays host to numerous festivals through the year including jazz, food and fashion, whilst also having fortnightly farmers and craft markets, so you'll always have plenty to do.

The pub will also host quiz nights, live sports, and fortnightly entertainment when it reopens – with UB40 tribute band Signing Off set to play live on Sunday July 2 at 3pm.

Appleby says most of her part-time fortnightly wage of $645 goes on medical expenses, even with her pension card giving her significant “godsend” discounts on all her medications.

But the fact these have been so strongly one-sided raises questions about how the city council's consultation identified "key themes" in favour of fortnightly collection - enough that these opinions made it into the draft waste strategy.

Councillors raised a string of concerns as they met to debate the introduction of new wheelie bins and fortnightly bin collections as part of a new waste scheme coming into force next year.

Douglas Council says it has seen an increase in recycling since its bin collections moved from weekly to fortnightly about 18 months ago.

However the abandonment of the fortnightly requirement has been welcomed by an umbrella group for councils that collect rubbish.

I’ve started fortnightly Thursday dinners to host and connect with people I don’t see as often.

Open fortnightly on Mondays from 1pm to 2.30pm.

Residents in Basildon now have to split their rubbish into six different sections, for fortnightly collections in a bid to cut waste going to landfill.

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Common combinations with fortnightly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fortnightly" in a sentence?
An example: "According to the documents, the car allowances are non-pensionable and paid either fortnightly or monthly and are unvouched." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fortnightly" from authentic English texts.
What does "fortnightly" mean?
Fortnightly means: Occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks.
What are synonyms of "fortnightly"?
Common synonyms of "fortnightly" include: biweekly, time period, period of time, period.
How many example sentences with "fortnightly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fortnightly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.