annual
- annual
- [[t]æ̱njuəl[/t]]
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annuals
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n Annual events happen once every year.
...the annual conference of Britain's trade union movement...
In its annual report, UNICEF says at least 40,000 children die every day.
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annually ADV ADV with v Companies report to their shareholders annually.
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n Annual quantities or rates relate to a period of one year.
Annual costs, tuition and fees, ₤1,600...
The electronic and printing unit has annual sales of about $80 million.
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annually ADV ADV with v, amount ADV El Salvador produces 100,000 tons of refined copper annually...
Holiday World hires 300 new employees annually.
3) N-COUNT An annual is a book or magazine that is published once a year.
I looked for Wyman's picture in my high-school annual...
He tried the various almanacs, annuals and gazettes which were held in the library.
4) N-COUNT An annual is a plant that grows and dies within one year.
The simplest way to deal with these hardy annuals is to sow them where they are to flower.
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