yearly
ˈjɜrli
yearlies
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Definition of yearly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
annual eventhappening once every year
  • The yearly festival attracts many visitors.
annual perennial
2.
durationlasting or valid for one year
  • She signed a yearly contract with the company.
annual perennial yearlong

Adverb

1.
frequencyonce every year
  • We visit our grandparents yearly.
annually per annum
2.
consistencyevery year without fail
  • The festival is celebrated yearly.
annually perennially

Noun

1.
timeevent that takes place annually
  • The town's yearly is a highlight for locals.
anniversary annual commemoration
2.
publicationreference book published every year
  • The yearly provides updated statistics and facts.
annual yearbook
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Expressions with yearly

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happening or done every three years
The three-yearly meeting is scheduled for next month.
happening twice a year, six months apart
The company holds half-yearly meetings in June and December.
ceremony or practice done every year
The yearly ritual of lighting the Christmas tree brings joy to the community.
happening two times in one year
The company holds twice-yearly meetings.

Origin of yearly

Old English, gear (year) + -lic (like)

Terms with yearly included in their meaning

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yearly celebration
celebration of a significant event's yearly recurrence
annualadj.
yearly event
happening once every year
calendar
third three-month period in a year or regular yearly schedule
finance
yearly plan for expected money income and spending of an organization
annualadj.
yearly summary
covering the events or products of one year
employment
yearly meeting or document judging how well someone does their job
yearly
happens once every year without missing a year
work benefit
period of paid time off work granted yearly

Examples of yearly in a sentence

  • Our yearly meeting is scheduled for March.
  • The yearly membership fee was due in January.
  • They renewed their yearly subscription to the magazine.
  • We celebrate our anniversary yearly with a special dinner.
  • The festival is held yearly in the town square.
  • We visit our grandparents yearly for Christmas.

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  1. French:annuel, chaque année, ...
  2. German:jährlich, einmal im Jahr, ...
  3. Italian:annuale, annualmente, ...
  4. Spanish:anual, anualmente, ...
  5. Portuguese:anual, anualmente, ...
  6. Chinese:年度的, 每年, ...
  7. Japanese:年次の, 毎年, ...
  8. Arabic:سَنَوِيّ, سَنَوِيًّا, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׁנָתִי, מִדֵּי שָׁנָה, ...
  10. Russian:ежегодный, ежегодно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:щорічний, щороку, ...
  12. Hindi:वार्षिक, हर साल, ...

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