biyearly

• Прилагательное, означающее происходящее два раза в год (полугодовое) или, реже, раз в два года (двухгодичное). Значение неоднозначно и зависит от контекста.

An adjective meaning occurring twice a year (semiannual) or, less commonly, once every two years (biennial). The meaning is ambiguous and depends on context.

1. Occurring every two yearsB2formal

   Happening once every two years; biennial.

   Раз в два года

   • The biyearly conference on climate change will be held in Paris.
   • They publish a biyearly report on economic trends.
   • The board holds biyearly elections for new members.

   Синонимыbiennial

2. Occurring twice a yearB2formal

   Happening or payable two times each year; semiannual.

   Дважды в год

   • The company conducts biyearly performance reviews.
   • She receives biyearly payments from her investment.
   • The magazine releases biyearly special editions.

   Синонимыbiannualhalf-yearlysemiannual

• Наречие, означающее либо «дважды в год» (раз в полгода), либо «раз в два года» (раз в два года). Из-за этой двусмысленности его часто избегают в формальных контекстах, предпочитая более точные термины, такие как «раз в полгода» или «раз в два года».

An adverb meaning either "twice a year" (semiannually) or "once every two years" (biennially). Due to this ambiguity, it is often avoided in formal contexts in favor of more precise terms like 'semiannually' or 'biennially.'

1. B2formal

   Occurring once every two years.

   Раз в два года

   • The conference is held biyearly, so the next one is in 2026.
   • The board reviews the policy biyearly.
   • They publish a biyearly report on environmental changes.

   Синонимыbiennially

2. Twice a yearB2formal

   Occurring two times within a single year.

   Дважды в год

   • The magazine is published biyearly, in June and December.
   • We conduct performance reviews biyearly.
   • The garden requires biyearly maintenance.

   Синонимыbiannuallyhalf-yearlysemiannually