this post was submitted on 04 Dec 2023
644 points (100.0% liked)

196

16423 readers
2457 users here now

Be sure to follow the rule before you head out.

Rule: You must post before you leave.

^other^ ^rules^

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] PM_Your_Nudes_Please@lemmy.world 30 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Bi = Twice
Semi = Every Other

Source: It’s the terminology banks use when discussing paychecks. If you get paid on the same days every month (like the 1st and the 15th) then you get paid bimonthly. If you get paid every two weeks regardless of the date, (like every other Friday) then you get paid semiweekly.

[–] alkheemist@aussie.zone 4 points 11 months ago

Nobody tell banks about fortnights

load more comments (3 replies)