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ANNUAL

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Annual.

How to pronounce annual:

US

Annual - as an adjective

Completing its life cycle within a year

Example: "A border of annual flowering plants"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
one-year
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
biennial10perennial11

Annual - as a noun

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

A reference book that is published regularly once every year

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
yearbook17yearly12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
book of factsreference14reference bookreference work
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Annual - as an adjective satellite

Occurring or payable every year

Example: "An annual trip to paris"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
yearly12

Example Sentences

"The company holds an annual meeting to discuss its financial performance."
"My family goes on an annual vacation to the beach."
"The school organizes an annual sports day for its students."
"The city hosts an annual music festival in the summer."
"I have an annual subscription to my favorite magazine."
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Word Game Points

Is ANNUAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, annual is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANNUAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is ANNUAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, annual is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANNUAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is ANNUAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, annual is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANNUAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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