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annual
01
happening, done, or made once every year
Example
They celebrated their annual family reunion in the summer.
The company held its annual holiday party in December.
02
related to or calculated over the course of a year
Example
She monitors her annual energy consumption to reduce her carbon footprint.
The annual interest rate on the loan is fixed at 5 %.
03
referring to plants that complete their full life cycle within a single year before dying
Example
Marigolds are a common example of an annual plant that must be replanted each year.
The garden was filled with bright annual flowers that bloomed beautifully throughout the summer.
Annual
Example
She looks forward to receiving the annual, which highlights the year ’s best articles.
The school publishes an annual filled with memories and photos of the graduating class.
02
a plant that completes its entire life cycle within a single growing season or year
Example
Marigolds are popular annuals that add bright colors to gardens each summer.
The gardener planted a variety of annuals in the spring to ensure a vibrant bloom throughout the season.
