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Meaning of 'yearly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Yearly [ a.]
- Happening, accruing, or coming every year; annual; as, a yearly income; a yearly feast.
- Lasting a year; as, a yearly plant.
- Accomplished in a year; as, the yearly circuit, or revolution, of the earth.
2 . Yearly [ adv.]
- Annually; once a year to year; as, blessings yearly bestowed.

Meaning of 'yearly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . yearly [ r]
Meaning (1):
- without missing a year
Example in sentence:
  • they travel to China annually
2 . yearly [ s]
Meaning (2):
- occurring or payable every year
Example in sentence:
  • an annual trip to Paris;
  • annual (or yearly) income;
  • yearly medical examinations

Nearby Words:

yea yead yean yeaned yeaning yeanling year yeara yearbook yeared

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