yearly

yearly: yearly year‧ly [ˈjɪəli, ˈjɜː- ǁ ˈjɪrli] adjective

happening or appearing every year or once a year:

• a yearly pay award

• the yearly advertising budget

• The computer company reported its best yearly earnings since 2003.

— yearly adverb :

• We pay the fee yearly.

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yearly UK US /jɪəli/ adjective [before noun]

► every year, or once every year: »yearly loss/profit/sales
yearly accounts/adjustments/progress »It also called for a yearly adjustment, based on inflation.
»We have been over budget on a yearly basis.
a yearly amount/budget/rate »The department has a yearly budget of more than $18.1 million.
a yearly increase/peak »Limit the maximum yearly increase of the tax to 1 cent.

► calculated, paid, or able to be used for a period of one year: »Cap figures are the yearly average of the total value of the contract.
yearly bonus/cost/interset »They pay a guaranteed 5.15% yearly interest.
a yearly income/revenue/salary »Most lenders are prepared to offer a loan around three times your yearly income.

→ Compare HALF-YEARLY(Cf. ↑half-yearly)

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yearly UK US /jɪəli/ adverb

► each or every year: grow/increase/rise yearly »Since 2007, the average subscription rate has grown by 160% yearly.
»The money is distributed twice yearly to waiting staff.

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Synonyms:

Annual, a / Annually, once a year, every year / By the year, per annum

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Yearly — Year ly, a. [AS. ge[ a]rlic.] [1913 Webster] 1. Happening, accruing, or coming every year; annual; as, a yearly income; a yearly feast. [1913 Webster] 2. Lasting a year; as, a yearly plant. [1913 Webster] 3. Accomplished in a year; as, the yearly … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yearly — Year ly, adv. [AS. ge[ a]rlice.] Annually; once a year to year; as, blessings yearly bestowed. [1913 Webster] Yearly will I do this rite. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yearly — [yir′lē] adj. 1. done, happening, appearing, etc. once a year, or every year [a yearly event] 2. of a year, or of each year adv. annually; every year … English World dictionary
yearly — index per annum Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
yearly — (adj.) O.E. gearlic; see YEAR (Cf. year) + LY (Cf. ly) (1) … Etymology dictionary
yearly — [adj] every twelve months annual, annually, once a year, per annum, perennial, regularly, year by year, yearlong; concepts 541,823 … New thesaurus
yearly — ► ADJECTIVE & ADVERB ▪ happening or produced once a year or every year … English terms dictionary
yearly — year|ly [ˈjıəli, ˈjə: US ˈjırli] adj happening or appearing every year or once a year ▪ Salary levels are reviewed on a yearly basis. ▪ a total yearly income of $78,000 ▪ The magazine is issued twice yearly (=two times a year) . 3 yearly/5 yearly … Dictionary of contemporary English
yearly — [[t]jɪ͟ə(r)li[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n A yearly event happens once a year or every year. The seven major industrial countries will have their yearly meeting in London. ADV: ADV after v Yearly is also an adverb. Clients normally pay fees in advance,… … English dictionary
yearly — adjective happening or appearing every year or once a year: a yearly pay award | 3 yearly/5 yearly etc (=every three years etc): a checkup at five yearly intervals yearly adverb: We pay the fee yearly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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