Meaning

4 senses
  1. An annual publication; a book, periodical, journal, report, comic book, yearbook, etc., which is published serially once a year, which may or may not be in addition to regular weekly or monthly publication.

    I read the magazine, but I usually don't purchase the annuals.

    ежего́дникježegódnik

    щорі́чникščoríčnyk

    a reference book that is published regularly once every year

  2. An annual plant; a plant with a life span of just one growing season; a plant which naturally germinates, flowers and dies in one year. Compare biennial, perennial.

    I can't wait to plant my annuals in the spring.

  3. A medical checkup taking place once a year.

  4. A pantomime taking place once a year.

Examples

105 sentences
  1. What's your annual income?

    Який ваш річний дохід?

    ruКакой ваш годовой доход?

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  2. I don't know my father's annual income.

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  3. It's an annual tradition here in Boston.

    deEs ist eine alljährliche Tradition hier in Boston.

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  4. The hope is that this will become an annual event.

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  5. Our company has annual sales of a billion yen.

    deUnser Unternehmen hat einen Jahresumsatz von einer Milliarde Yen.

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Translations

5 languages
Українська
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Origin

First attested around 1382, borrowed from Late Latin annuālem, annuālis, related to Latin

First attested around 1382, borrowed from Late Latin annuālem, annuālis, related to Latin annālis, adjective form of annus (“year”). Used to categorize plants since 1710.

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Forms

plural: annuals
Singularannual
Pluralannuals

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a reference book that is published regularly once every year:yearlyyearbook

Word family

1 related words
Derivedannualist

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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