Meaning & Definition of word "Annually"
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Annually
/ˈæn.ju.ə.li/
adverb:
- 1. Occurring once a year.
- Example: The company holds its performance review meeting annually.
- 2. In a way that relates to a year or every year.
- Example: The festival is celebrated annually, attracting thousands of visitors.
- 3. On a yearly basis.
- Example: The scholarship fund is replenished annually through donations.
- 4. Every year, without exception.
- Example: They conduct a health inspection of the facilities annually.
Etymology
From Latin 'annuus', meaning 'yearly'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
annual event:
An event that takes place once a year.
annual income:
The total earnings of an individual or company over a year.
annual leave:
Paid time off work granted to an employee, typically on a yearly basis.
Related Words
annual:
Relating to a year; yearly.
annuity:
A fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life.