annually

adverb

an·​nu·​al·​ly ˈan-yə(-wə)-lē How to pronounce annually (audio)
-yü-ə-
: once a year : each year
an event that occurs annually
a report that's published annually
She spends about $1,000 of her own money annually on additional supplies, and doesn't hesitate to let the children know it.Michael Winerip
More than 300,000 Americans undergo angioplasty annually to open clogged heart arteries and relieve chest pain.Melissa Williams

Examples of annually in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Their online education programs generate more than $1 million annually. The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 16 July 2024 Eligible Delta SkyMiles American Express and United credit card holders receive the same rate of $149 annually. Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2024 Meghan Markle Is Officially Going to Be Netflix's Newest Cooking Show Host Hallmark Movies Now costs $6 per month for subscribers (or $60 annually). Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2024 The place annually hosts one final summer celebration scheduled to begin in less than three weeks, the last bash before school begins anew. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 15 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for annually 

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1555, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of annually was circa 1555

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“Annually.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annually. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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