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The Venice International Film Festival is part of the Venice Biennale.The famous Golden Lion is awarded to the best film screening at the competition.. In the art world, a biennale (/ ˌ b iː ɛ ˈ n ɑː l eɪ,-l i / BEE-en-AH-lay, -lee, Italian: [bi.enˈnaːle]; Italian for 'biennial' / 'every other year'), is a large-scale international contemporary art exhibition.
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 events.)
I just corrected the word "biannually" to "semi-annually" in reference to dogs shedding their coats. For future reference, please note the following temporal terms: Annual/annually - once a year; or one year only (e.g., plants that flower and die are "annuals") Biennial/biennially or bi-annually - once every two years; or two years only
The Skims Bi-Annual sale 2023 is happening now, May 24-29. Bestsellers like the Skims Everyday Sculpt Bodysuit and Skims Fits Everybody Slip Dress are on sale.
From 1 ⁄ 12 to 8 ⁄ 12 they were expressed as multiples of twelfths (uncia "twelfth"; the source of the English words inch and ounce) and from 9 ⁄ 12 to 11 ⁄ 12 they were expressed as multiple twelfths less than the next whole unit—i.e. a whole unit less 3 ⁄ 12, 2 ⁄ 12 or 1 ⁄ 12 respectively.
The resolution stated that in using the word "biannually", the legislature "has used and does use the said word as a synonym for the word 'biennially', meaning every second year". [62] The Democrats, including Minority Leader Alexander Simpson of Hudson County, urged that the amendment be abandoned.
According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the term popped up in writing in 1824 and was originally used, in this context, to refer to someone who has both male and female sexual organs (what ...
The Cambridge also has a less specific meaning for 'biannual' than this article: it could mean twice every year (semiannual) and it could also mean every two years (biennial). This calls this entire article into doubt for me, including its well-reasoned but uncited explanations of Latin prefixes. MikZ 16:17, 13 November 2010 (UTC)