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What is the base word prefix and suffix for semiannually?

Here's the breakdown of the word "semiannually":

* Base word: annual (meaning "yearly")

* Prefix: semi- (meaning "half")

* Suffix: -ly (an adverbial suffix)

So, "semiannually" literally means "twice a year" or "every half year."

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