Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alternate-weeks
phrase
/ˈɔːl.tɪ.nət wiːks/

Definition
The term ‘alternate-weeks’ refers to a schedule or pattern in which events or activities occur every other week.

Examples
- The club meets on alternate weeks, so be sure to check the schedule.
- I have my therapy sessions in alternate weeks to allow for reflection time.
- We will be visiting our grandparents on alternate weeks to spend time with them.

Meaning
When something happens in alternate weeks, it implies that there is a break or a gap of one week in between occurrences.

Synonyms
- every other week
- biweekly
- fortnightly