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

Benefit costs have also increased by 12% annually and the costs of special education and transportation services remain high, Miller noted. — Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026

In 2004, Kyl wrote legislation that provided one of the largest tribal water rights settlements, which, after a decades-long battle, gave the Gila River Indian Community enough water to fill nearly 313,500 Olympic-sized swimming pools annually. — Jacques Billeaud The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026

Chip Lupo, a WalletHub’s analyst, wrote that Americans spend hundreds of dollars annually on coffee, with the average household spending around $327 yearly on coffee. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2026

The prize, established in 2019 and presented annually by the Library of Congress and The Better Angels Society, is underwritten by Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine through the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation. — Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1555, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for annually

• manually