annual
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[ adjective ] occurring or payable every year
Synonyms Examples "an annual trip to Paris" "yearly medical examinations" "annual (or yearly) income" Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)The other bill , by Sen._A._M._Aikin_Jr. of Paris , would relieve real_estate_brokers , who pay their own annual licensing_fee , from the $ 12 annual occupation_license on brokers in such_as stocks and bonds . The other bill , by Sen._A._M._Aikin_Jr. of Paris , would relieve real_estate_brokers , who pay their own annual licensing_fee , from the $ 12 annual occupation_license on brokers in such_as stocks and bonds . (The New York Times,...)With the announcement of a `` special achievement award '' to William_A._Bill_Shea , the awards list was completed yesterday for Sunday night 's thirty-eighth annual dinner and show of the New_York Chapter , Baseball_Writers_Association_of_America , at the Waldorf-Astoria_Hotel . (Clifford H. Pope, The Giant Snakes....)I cannot make sense out of the figures for post maturity growth ; at_best the annual increase appears to be a matter of inches rather_than feet . |
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[ adjective ] (botany) completing its life cycle within a year
Synonyms Examples "a border of annual flowering plants" Used in print (The Sun, [Baltimore],...)The crowd at the twenty-first annual K._of_C._Games , final indoor meet of the season , got a thrill a_few minutes earlier when a slender , bespectacled woman broke the one week old world_record in the half-mile run . |
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[ noun ] (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
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[ noun ] (writing) a reference book that is published regularly once every year
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