Meaning of the word biennial in English
What does biennial mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
biennial
US /baɪˈen.i.əl/
UK /baɪˈen.i.əl/
Adjective
happening every two years
Example:
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The art exhibition is a biennial event.
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They hold a biennial conference for all members.
Noun
a plant that takes two years to complete its life cycle, flowering and fruiting in the second year
Example:
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Carrots are an example of a biennial plant.
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Many garden flowers are biennials, blooming in their second year.