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yearly

[ yeer-lee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

pertaining to a year or to each year.
done, made, happening, appearing, coming, etc., once a year or every year:
a yearly medical examination.
computed or determined by the year.
continuing or lasting for a year.

adverb

once a year; annually.

noun

plural yearlies.

a publication appearing once a year.

yearly

/ ˈ��ɪə��ɪ /

adjective

occurring, done, appearing, etc, once a year or every year; annual
lasting or valid for a year; annual
a yearly subscription

adverb

once a year; annually

noun

a publication, event, etc, that occurs once a year

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Word History and Origins

Origin of yearly¹

before 900; Middle English yeerly, Old English ��ŧ��ī��. See year, -ly

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On Monday, Bass will offer her assessment of the city’s overall health during her yearly State of the City address.

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For Cait, watching the migration has become a yearly tradition, so much so that she books time off work to fully immerse herself in the three-week broadcast.

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By melding civic ritual with dramatic art, the yearly City Dionysia and related festivals fostered an essential cultural space for reflection and debate, a forum that shaped democratic deliberation.

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The change will take effect with the board elections in June, as part of the company’s yearly meeting of shareholders.

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But instead of paying to park, he found himself signed up to a subscription service with a £39 yearly fee and no refunds offered.

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