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Thesaurus: annual

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

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to a year; returning every year; coming or happening once in the year; yearly.
  2. a. Performed or accomplished in a year; reckoned by the year; as, the annual motion of the earth.
  3. a. Lasting or continuing only one year or one growing season; requiring to be renewed every year; as, an annual plant; annual tickets.
  4. n. A thing happening or returning yearly; esp. a literary work published once a year.
  5. n. Anything, especially a plant, that lasts but one year or season; an annual plant.
  6. n. A Mass for a deceased person or for some special object, said daily for a year or on the anniversary day.
  7. adj. completing its life cycle within a year
  8. adj. occurring or payable every year
  9. n. (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
  10. n. a reference book that is published regularly once every year
  11. A Mass for a deceased person or for some special object, saiddaily for a year or on the anniversary day.