Annual vs. Yearly

Annualadjective

Happening once every year.

Annualadjective

Of, for, or relating to a whole year, often as a recurring cycle; determined or reckoned by the year; accumulating in the course of a year; performed, executed, or completed over the course of a year. See also circannual.

Annualadjective

Having a life cycle that is completed in only one growing season; e.g. beans, corn, marigold. See Annual plant'' in Wikipedia. Compare biennial, perennial.

Annualadjective

(entomology) Living or lasting just one season or year, as certain insects or insect colonies.

Annualnoun

An annual publication; a book, periodical, journal, report, comic book, yearbook, etc., which is published serially once a year, which may or may not be in addition to regular weekly or monthly publication.

Annualnoun

(botany) An annual plant; a plant with a life span of just one growing season; a plant which naturally germinates, flowers and dies in one year. Compare biennial, perennial.

Annualnoun

A medical checkup taking place once a year.

Annualadjective

Of or pertaining to a year; returning every year; coming or happening once in the year; yearly.

Annualadjective

Performed or accomplished in a year; reckoned by the year; as, the annual motion of the earth.

Annualadjective

Lasting or continuing only one year or one growing season; requiring to be renewed every year; as, an annual plant; annual tickets.

Annualnoun

A thing happening or returning yearly; esp. a literary work published once a year.

Annualnoun

Anything, especially a plant, that lasts but one year or season; an annual plant.

Annualnoun

A Mass for a deceased person or for some special object, said daily for a year or on the anniversary day.

Annualnoun

a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year

Annualnoun

a reference book that is published regularly once every year

Annualadjective

occurring or payable every year;

Annualadjective

completing its life cycle within a year;

Yearlyadjective

Happening once every year.

Yearlyadverb

Once a year.

Yearlyadverb

Every year.

Yearlynoun

Something that is published once a year.

Yearlyadjective

Happening, accruing, or coming every year; annual; as, a yearly income; a yearly feast.

Yearlyadjective

Lasting a year; as, a yearly plant.

Yearlyadjective

Accomplished in a year; as, the yearly circuit, or revolution, of the earth.

Yearlyadverb

Annually; once a year to year; as, blessings yearly bestowed.

Yearlyadjective

occurring or payable every year;

Yearlyadverb

without missing a year;

Yearlyadjective

happening or produced once a year or every year

Yearlyadverb

happening or produced once a year or every year