annual — happening once every year or relating to a period of one year
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: happening once every year or relating to a period of one year
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈænjuəl/
Korean meaning: 매년 한 번씩 일어나는, 연간의, 1년의
Korean pronunciation: **애**뉴얼
Example Sentences
- My annual gym membership expires next month, but I only went twice this year.
- The annual rainfall in this region is about 1,200mm.
- She dreads the annual family reunion because her relatives always ask about her marriage plans.
annual
ADJECTIVE//ˈænjuəl//
happening once every year or relating to a period of one year
The town holds its annual cherry blossom festival every spring.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'annualis' meaning 'yearly,' derived from 'annus' meaning 'year.' The word entered English through Old French and has been used since the 14th century.
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📝Examples
“My annual gym membership expires next month, but I only went twice this year.”
“The annual rainfall in this region is about 1,200mm.”
“She dreads the annual family reunion because her relatives always ask about her marriage plans.”
“The annual performance review will be conducted next week.”
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