biennial vs biyearly
biyearly vs biennialbiennial is a noun but biyearly is not a noun.
biennial and biyearly both are adjectives.
biennial is not an adverb while biyearly is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| biennial | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| biyearly | No | Yes | No | Yes |
As adjectives,
biennial and biyearly
are synonyms defined as:
- biennial and biyearly: occurring every second year
| biennial (noun) | biyearly (noun) |
|---|---|
| (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season |
| biennial (adjective) | biyearly (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having a life cycle lasting two seasons | occurring or payable twice each year |
| occurring every second year | occurring every second year |
| biennial (adverb) | biyearly (adverb) |
|---|---|
| every two years | |
| twice a year |
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