单词 | trimestrial |
释义 | trimestrialadj.n. A. adj. Consisting of or containing three months; occurring or appearing every three months. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [adjective] > occurring specific number of times a year quarterly1563 trimestrial1693 semestrial1701 semi-annual1794 three-monthly1819 trimestral1824 bi-monthly1846 trimonthly1856 biannual1870 triannual1901 the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [adjective] > lasting or occurring every specific number of months trimestre1623 half-yearly1660 trimestrial1693 two-monthly1811 trimestral1824 decimestrial1842 bimestrial1846 trimonthly1856 bi-monthly1879 trimensual1891 semestrial1894 1693 J. Beaumont Considerations Theory of Earth ii. 96 By others it's made Trimestrial, and by others to consist of Six Months. 1855 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 22 630 The complaint of a trimestrial contemporary. 1865 A. Maffei Brigand Life I. 81 He levied a regular trimestrial tax upon all cattle-dealers. B. n. A quarterly publication. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journal > periodical > [noun] > by frequency of publication quarterly1818 trimestrial1824 anniversary1827 monthly1830 tri-weekly1832 hebdomadal1835 fortnightly1865 three-monthly1886 bi-weekly1890 seasonal1895 bi-monthly1926 1824 T. Medwin Conv. with Byron I. 171 People who read nothing but these trimestrials. Derivatives Also (less correctly) triˈmestral adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [adjective] > occurring specific number of times a year quarterly1563 trimestrial1693 semestrial1701 semi-annual1794 three-monthly1819 trimestral1824 bi-monthly1846 trimonthly1856 biannual1870 triannual1901 the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [adjective] > lasting or occurring every specific number of months trimestre1623 half-yearly1660 trimestrial1693 two-monthly1811 trimestral1824 decimestrial1842 bimestrial1846 trimonthly1856 bi-monthly1879 trimensual1891 semestrial1894 1824 Bp. Blomfield in Mem. (1863) I. iv. 101 I have been busier for the last three months than ever I was before for any trimestral portion of my life. 1829 T. P. Thompson in Westm. Rev. Jan. 238 The fiend is up again and doing, till Vishnu array himself in trimestral or monthly incarnation, to return him to his deep. 1881 E. Lynn Linton My Love xii Their trimestral visit..had to be paid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.n.1693 |
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