annually

American  

[an-yoo-uh-lee] / ˈæn yu ə li /

adverb

1. once a year; each year.

   The school’s Harvest Dance has been held annually, on the first Saturday of October, for more than 125 years.

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Etymology

Origin of annually

First recorded in 1580–1600; annual ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )

Example Sentences

The U.S. currently spends about $1 trillion annually on national defense.

From Barron's

Hong Kong's economy will grow an average of three percent annually in real terms from 2027 to 2030, the finance chief said.

From Barron's

It resumed shipments in June after the deal slashed tariffs on UK car exports to 10 percent from 27.5 percent, on a limit of 100,000 vehicles annually.

From Barron's

It also means its target customer base is, in theory, annually replenished by around 25 million people—the number of women in Coach markets who turn 18 each year, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of paying $60 million annually for its newsgathering services, she chose to have MS NOW build its own newsrooms in Washington and New York.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• each year
• every year