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  2. Anniversary - Wikipedia

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    Semiannual 'Biannual' means twice in a year, or a malapropism meaning once every two years ('biennial'). Biannual 1 year: Annual: Paper: 2 years: Biennial: Cotton 'Biennial' means once every two years, or a malapropism meaning twice in a year ('biannual'). 3 years: Triennial: Leather: 4 years: Quadrennial: Linen: 5 years: Quinquennial: Wood: 6 ...

  3. Duration (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Modified duration is measured as the percent change in price per one unit (percentage point) change in yield per year (for example yield going from 8% per year (y = 0.08) to 9% per year (y = 0.09)). This will give modified duration a numerical value close to the Macaulay duration (and equal when rates are continuously compounded).

  4. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    100 days, roughly equivalent to 1/4 of a year (91.25 days). In Chinese tradition "bǎi rì" is the hundredth day after one's birth, also called Baby's 100 Days Celebration. semester: 18 weeks: A division of the academic year. [6] Literally "six months", also used in this sense. lunar year: 354.37 d: year: 12 mo: 365 or 366 d: common year: 365 d

  5. Compound interest - Wikipedia

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    The effective annual rate is the total accumulated interest that would be payable up to the end of one year, divided by the principal sum. These rates are usually the annualised compound interest rate alongside charges other than interest, such as taxes and other fees.

  6. Biennial - Wikipedia

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    Biennial plant, a plant which blooms in its second year and then dies; Biennale, the Italian word for "biennial" and a term used within the art world to describe an international exhibition of contemporary art, stemming from the use of the phrase for the Venice Biennale. (The English form, "biennial", is also commonly used to describe these art ...

  7. Why the twice-annual time changes mess with sleep patterns ...

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    According to the Sleep Foundation, recent polls have found that more than 60% of people want to end biannual clock changes and in a 2023 survey, health and safety were most often cited as the top ...

  8. Day count convention - Wikipedia

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    Because 360 is highly factorable, payment frequencies of semi-annual and quarterly and monthly will be 180, 90, and 30 days of a 360-day year, meaning the payment amount will not change between payment periods. The Actual/360 method calls for the borrower for the actual number of days in a month.

  9. Category:Semiannual events - Wikipedia

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    Recurring events which are or were held semiannually (twice per year). ... Pages in category "Semiannual events" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of ...