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Adjective
/ˈanyo͞oəl/,
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Occurring once every year,
  1. Occurring once every year
    • - the union's annual conference
    • - the sponsored walk became an annual event
    • - an annual report
  2. Calculated over or covering a period of a year
    • - annual accounts
    • - an annual rate of increase
    • - his basic annual income
  3. (of a plant) Living for a year or less, perpetuating itself by seed
    • - annual flowers
Noun
  1. A book or magazine that is published once a year under the same title but with different contents
    • - a Christmas annual
    • - trade journals, annuals, and directories
  2. An annual plant
    • - sow annuals in spring

  1. (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
  2. completing its life cycle within a year; "a border of annual flowering plants"
  3. a reference book that is published regularly once every year
  4. occurring or payable every year; "an annual trip to Paris"; "yearly medical examinations"; "annual (or yearly) income"
  5. (annually) without missing a year; "they travel to China annually"
  6. (annually) per annum: by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received); "he earned $100,000 per annum"; "we issue six volumes per annum"
  7. An annual publication, more often called simply an annual, is a book or a magazine, comic book or comic strip published yearly. For example, a weekly or monthly publication may produce an Annual featuring similar materials to the regular publication.
  8. Annual is a settlement in northeastern Morocco about 60 km west of Melilla. There, during the Rif War or War of Melilla, on July 22, 1921, the Spanish army suffered a grave military defeat, known as the "Battle of Annual".
  9. An annual plant is a plant that usually germinates, flowers, and dies in a year or season. True annuals will only live longer than a year if they are prevented from setting seed. Some seedless plants can also be considered annuals even though they do not grow a flower.
  10. The Annual is a series of compilation albums currently published annually by London-based electronic dance music brand Ministry of Sound. ...
  11. (Annually) A year (from Old English gēar) is the orbital period of the Earth moving around the Sun. For an observer on Earth, this corresponds to the period it takes the Sun to complete one course throughout the zodiac along the ecliptic.
  12. Annuals is a six-piece indie-pop outfit from Raleigh and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The band was started by Adam Baker in 2003 as a side project of the still active sister band Sunfold, formerly known as Sedona and headed up by lead guitarist Kenny Florence.
  13. (Annually) means either (1) at intervals not to exceed 1 year or (2) once per year, at about the same time each year (plus or minus 1 month).
  14. (Annuals) An annual is a plant that is grown for a single season. The term includes plants that complete their life cycle, flower, and produce seeds within a year, an example is marigold or a corn plant. ...
  15. (Annuals) Plants and flowers that grow for only one season. A true annual completes its’ lifecylce in one year or less. The seed germinates, grows the plant, blooms, produces seeds and then dies. ...
  16. (Annuals) Plants that live one year or less.
  17. (Annuals) Publications which appear once a year.
  18. (Annuals) are plants that need to be replaced each season. Some may live year round in warmer climates but they will not survive our winters. There are Cool season annuals and Warm season annuals. Cool season annuals are planted in early spring or fall. ...
  19. Something that happens once a year.
  20. Flowering plants that last only one season.
  21. A plant that germinates, grows, flowers, sets seed and dies within one growing season.
  22. A serial publication issued once a year.
  23. Yearly. In the case of plant life cycles, it means a plant lives for only one growing season and must germinate from seed each year. See also biennial and perennial.
  24. A plant that lives for only one year. It grows from a seed (usually in Spring), flowers, and then grows fruits. It dies when cold weather arrives.
  25. A plant with a life cycle which includes germination, growth, flowering and fruiting, then dieing, all taking place in one year.