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These proposals had been submitted to the postmaster-general (March 6, 1846) by Edward K. Collins and associates (James Brown and Stewart Brown) of New York, and A.G. Sloo of Cincinnati: one for mail transportation by steamship between New York and Liverpool, semimonthly, the other between New York and New Orleans, Havana, and Chagres, twice a month.

—Manual of Ship Subsidies

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adjective Occurring or issued twice a month.
noun A semimonthly publication.
adverb At intervals twice monthly. See Usage Note at bi-¹.

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This semimonthly e-Newsletter highlights SearchCIO. com's most recent CIO Briefings.
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The loans must be for no more than 20 years, paid semimonthly, not monthly. — Poynter Online
A semimonthly resource providing complete, original coverage of important and emerging issues in the ever-evolving payment processing industry — GS Newswire
These proposals had been submitted to the postmaster-general (March 6, 1846) by Edward K. Collins and associates (James Brown and Stewart Brown) of New York, and A.G. Sloo of Cincinnati: one for mail transportation by steamship between New York and Liverpool, semimonthly, the other between New York and New Orleans, Havana, and Chagres, twice a month. — Manual of Ship Subsidies