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1. | [ adjective ] occurring or payable every year | |
Synonyms: | yearly | |
Examples: | "an annual trip to Paris" "yearly medical examinations" "annual (or yearly) income" |
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Related terms: | year year | |
2. | [ adjective ] (botany) completing its life cycle within a year | |
Synonyms: | one-year | |
Examples: | "a border of annual flowering plants" |
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Related terms: | perennial biennial botany | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year | |
Related terms: | plant | |
4. | [ noun ] (writing) a reference book that is published regularly once every year | |
Synonyms: | yearbook | |
Related terms: | reference_book ephemeris almanac almanac | |
Similar spelling: |
annually anal annul anneal anouilh Annalee anil anole anile anele |