Definition: 1. Happening or done once every year. 2. Completing its life cycle within a year. 3. Any plant that grows and dies within one year or season. 4. A book, especially one for children, that is published once a year, with the same title each time, but different contents.
Use 'annual' in a sentence:
1. The annual dinner is a chance to renew acquaintance with old friends.
2. Her annual turnover is around £ 45,000.
3. It's an annual report.
4. How much annual leave do you get?
5. The company's annual revenues rose by 30%.
6. In the reserves of Zimbabwe and South Africa, annual culls are already routine.
7. This contract represents 20% of the company's annual revenue.
8. Furniture and carpet retailers are among those reporting the sharpest annual decline in sales.
9. A new Danish expedition is again excavating the site in annual summer digs.
10. The review body has produced a truncated version of its annual report.
11. They met at an annual convention in New York.
12. The association is funded by an annual subvention from the government.
13. August registrations have gone ballistic, accounting now for a quarter of the annual total.
14. She's covering the party's annual conference.
15. Annual pay increases will be in line with inflation.
16. The school trip has become an annual event.
17. Following discussion, the annual report was accepted unanimously.
18. The chairman of the company presented the annual report.
19. The simplest way to deal with these hardy annuals is to sow them where they are to flower.
20. Payment may be made in annual instalments.
21. Your birthday is an annual event.
22. The Japanese economy grew at an annual rate of more than 10 per cent.
23. Many teachers qualify for an annual increment.
24. Annual boarding fees are $10,350.
25. My annual mileage is about 10 000.
26. Retail stores usually count on the Christmas season to make up to half of their annual profits.
27. To cover its costs, the company will need an annual income of £ 5 million.
28. During the annual floods the river deposits its silt on the fields.
29. The association holds an annual reunion.
30. The annual rate of inflation in Britain has risen to its highest level for eight years.
31. The annual premium can be a little steep, but will be well worth it if your dog is injured.
32. Japan's annual trade surplus is in the region of 100 billion dollars.
33. Annual costs, tuition and fees, £6,600.
34. It has been let at an annual rental of 393,000.
35. All roses require annual pruning.
36. But at the annual party conference he always made the right noises.
37. The market has shown annual growth of 20 per cent for several years.
38. We saw in Chapter 16 how annual cash budgets are produced.
39. How much is the annual ground rent?
40. Three million people will visit theatres in the annual six-week season.
41. The club's annual dinner will be held on 3 June.
42. He caught a 6 pound salmon in the annual fishing derby at Lake Winnipesaukee.
43. He tried the various almanacs, annuals and gazettes which were held in the library.
44. In its annual report, UNICEF says at least 40,000 children die every day.
45. The ogre demanded the annual sacrifice of a young village lass to satisfy his blood lust.
46. The new tax has sliced annual bonuses by 30 percent.
47. I looked for Wyman's picture in my high-school annual.
48. The Japanese economy grew at an annual rate of more than 10 percent.
49. It has been let at an annual rental of $393,000.
50. The eight-year bond will bear annual interest of 10.5%.
51. Gathered here tonight at this annual ceremony we have a whole constellation of film stars.
52. the second highest annual murder toll in that city's history.
53. The issues will be voted on at the company's annual meeting on April 21 in Wilmington.
54. The grandfather had assembled all the members of the family for the annual picnic.
55. The Group of Seven major industrial countries concluded its annual summit meeting today.
56. The British Labor Party concludes its annual conference today in Brighton.
57. What is the average annual snowfall for this state?
58. The electronic and printing unit has annual sales of about$ 80 million.
59. The electronic and printing unit has annual sales of about $80 million.
