half-yearly meetings

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• half-yearly — ˌhalf ˈyearly adjective, adverb every six months: • half yearly meetings • The interest you earn will be paid half yearly in June and December. * * * half yearly UK US adjective [before noun] ACCOUNTING, FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► half yearly… …   Financial and business terms

• half-yearly — adj, adv done or happening every six months ▪ half yearly meetings ▪ The interest you earn will be paid half yearly in June and December …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• half-yearly — adjective, adverb done or happening every six months: half yearly meetings in June and December …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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