annually

adverb

an·​nu·​al·​ly ˈan-yə(-wə)-lē 

-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

Luxury hotel rates have doubled since before the pandemic, now averaging over $1,600 per night, according to Virtuoso, a network of travel agencies that sell over $35 billion in high-end travel annually. — Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Putting aside the transport logistics, which generally puts turnaround in the 24 hours range, Biolyz can only handle about 160,000 samples annually. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Much of the damage from Monday’s earthquake has been concentrated in a mountainous, lush and culturally important region which helps to power Colombia’s economy and draws hundreds of thousands of tourists annually. — Michael Rios, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026

Food waste accounts for roughly 8 to 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, and typical plastic production generates hundreds of millions of tons of carbon dioxide and microplastic pollution annually. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1555, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for annually

• manually