biennium
noun
bi·en·ni·um
bī-ˈe-nē-əm 
plural bienniums or biennia
bī-ˈe-nē-ə
: a period of two years
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The mayor will propose her official budget for the next biennium on Nov. 1, which state law requires to balance the rest of the deficit.
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Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Oct. 2024
The report did not give an estimate for how much money per year the state would save after the 2025-27 biennium.
—Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
If passed, the new tax would generate $1.3 billion in revenue for the 2023-25 biennium, according to the Legislative Revenue Office.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
Still, the city expects its revenues to increase by approximately 3% over the biennium, which is typical outside of shifts due to the pandemic and various lockdowns.
—Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 July 2024
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Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Oct. 2024
The report did not give an estimate for how much money per year the state would save after the 2025-27 biennium.
—Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
If passed, the new tax would generate $1.3 billion in revenue for the 2023-25 biennium, according to the Legislative Revenue Office.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
Still, the city expects its revenues to increase by approximately 3% over the biennium, which is typical outside of shifts due to the pandemic and various lockdowns.
—Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 July 2024
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“Biennium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biennium. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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