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annum

American  
[an-uhm] / ˈæn əm /

noun

  1. a period of one year.


Example Sentences

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But since the 1980s they have met every year, so it works out to $100 per annum.

From The Wall Street Journal

New Year’s Eve festivities begin with a challenge for attendees to write and sign their resolutions for the coming annum.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the UCU had said the same deal would mean lecturer pay would remain "£2,200 lower per annum than school teachers".

From BBC

Unite has claimed a planned restructuring of Birmingham's refuse service would see 50 workers lose £8,000 a year and about 20 lose £2,000 per annum.

From BBC

Communications obtained by the BBC between Foreign Office officials in July warned that "the costs are increasing and the latest forecast is that these will be £50m per annum" if they were to remain there.

From BBC