annualize

verb

an·​nu·​al·​ize ˈan-yə(-wə)-ˌlīz 

-yü-ə-

annualized; annualizing

transitive verb

: to calculate or adjust to reflect a rate based on a full year

quarterly returns yielding at an annualized rate of seven percent

Examples of annualize in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

According to Truist analyst Brian Foran, the revenue gain, annualized, has reached roughly $1 billion. — Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

One example would be that the study annualized the conditions found on the days researchers strung their nets. — Mack Baysinger follow, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026

Quarter to quarter results could be lumpy given macro uncertainty and trading’s seasonal strength in Q1, so management cautioned against annualizing the strong start. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 9 July 2026

Yet OpenAI and Anthropic have annualized revenues of about $25 billion and $19 billion, respectively. — Ganesh Sitaraman, Time, 26 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for annualize

• advertise
• aggrandize
• alibis
• alkalies
• alkalis
• amortize
• amplifies
• analyse
• analyze
• anywise
• authorize
• butterflies