Yearly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjɪɹli/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Yearly is an adjective meaning Happening once every year.
Meaning
Happening once every year.
More Meanings
- Over the course of one year
- Once a year.
- Every year.
- Something that is published once a year.
Example Sentences
a yearly income
Christmas is a yearly celebration.
We deep-clean the kitchen lustrally, on a five-yearly basis.
With a scanty supply of laws in Hellenic commonwealths or city states what an immense vista for an Aristotle, of that grand, complex, efficient machinery of law, turning out yearly thousands of laws and taboos for the paternalistic control and alleged welfare of the citizen!
Word Forms
- yearlies
Synonyms for yearly
Depending on context, synonyms include annual, perennial, annually, perennially.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include annually, annual, biannual, semi-annual, year, aug.
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