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annual

[an-yoo-uhl] / ˈæn yu əl /
ADJECTIVE
occurring, done yearly
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ADJECTIVE
lasting for a year
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NOUN
book produced once a year
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Example Sentences

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Retail sales rose 0.6% in February, the government said Wednesday, partly fueled by annual tax refunds.

From MarketWatch

“More and more of our annual runoff is occurring in the winter months, and that’s because it’s more rain, less snow and faster snow melt.”

From Los Angeles Times

Investigations into individuals or corporations declined for prosecution are generally not reported to courts and usually only disclosed in summary form by the DOJ in annual reports.

From Salon

Already, the oil shock is expected to boost annual inflation growth by roughly a percentage point.

From Barron's

Cliffwater backers note that losses are relatively low, the funds are diversified, and their average annual returns have been greater than 9%, after fees.

From The Wall Street Journal