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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

annually en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /ˈæn.ju.ə.li/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˈæn.jʊə.li/ (Australia)
  • /ˈæn.jʊə.li/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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Etymology

Etymology tree English annual Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English annually From annual + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Once every year without fail, yearly
    • The Sunshine Festival is held annually, at the end of May.
    • 89.2 million tons of RAP are used annually in new asphalt pavement construction in the United States. (Can we date this quote?), “RAP Benefits for Pavement Owners”, in National Asphalt Pavement Association, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2025, page 1:
    • Minimum age of Maiasaura individuals was determined by counting the number of annually deposited lines of arrested growth (see [10 –12 ] for descriptions of skeletochronology methods). 2015 July 9, “First Reported Cases of Biomechanically Adaptive Bone Modeling in Non-Avian Dinosaurs”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 04 Feb 2023:
    • The cult of the holiday camp has brought seasonal expresses to fresh destinations such as Penychain, in North Wales; over 250,000 people go by train annually to Butlin's holiday camps alone. 1957 July 14, D. S. M. Barrie, “Sixty Years of British Express Trains”, in Railway Magazine, page 456:

Deriveds

semi-annually · multiannually · pluriannually · semiannually

Synonyms

perennially

Translations (34)

it annualmente (once every year) · eo jare (once every year) · nb årlig (once every year) · hi वार्षिक (once every year) · vo alyeliko (once every year) · fr annuellement (once every year) · de jährlich (once every year) · la quotannīs (once every year) · da årlig (once every year) · sv årligen (once every year) · ru ежего́дно (once every year) · af jaarliks (once every year) · hu évente (once every year) · fo árliga (once every year) · es anualmente (once every year) · vo alyelo (once every year) · ja 毎年 (once every year) · pl rokrocznie (once every year) · nl jaarlijks (once every year) · ka ყოველწლიურად (once every year) · pt anualmente (once every year) · pl corocznie (once every year) · da årligt (once every year) · ca anualment (once every year) · kw pub bledhen (once every year) · fi vuosittain (once every year) · hy տարեկան (once every year) · hu minden évben (once every year) · ka წლიურად (once every year) · is árlega (once every year) · fa سالانه (once every year) · ro în mod anual (once every year) · hu évenként (once every year) · gd gach bliadhna (once every year)