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English adjective: annual

1. annual completing its life cycle within a year


SamplesA border of annual flowering plants.


Synonymsone-year


Domain categorybotany, phytology


Antonymsbiennial, perennial, two-year

2. annual occurring or payable every year


SamplesAn annual trip to Paris.
Yearly medical examinations.
Annual (or yearly) income.


Synonymsyearly


Similarperiodic, periodical


Antonymsaperiodic, nonperiodic


English noun: annual

1. annual (plant) (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year


Broader (hypernym)flora, plant, plant life


Domain categorybotany, phytology

2. annual (communication) a reference book that is published regularly once every year


Synonymsyearbook, yearly


Broader (hypernym)book of facts, reference, reference book, reference work


Narrower (hyponym)almanac, almanac, ephemeris, farmer's calendar









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