Difference between Annual and Yearly

What is the difference between Annual and Yearly?

Annual as a noun is 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. while Yearly as a noun is something that is published once a year.

Annual

Part of speech: noun

Definition: 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. 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 , .

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Happening once every year. 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 . (of a plant) Having a life cycle that is completed in only one growing season; e.g. beans, corn, marigold. See Annual plant in Wikipedia. Compare , . Living or lasting just one season or year, as certain insects or insect colonies.

Yearly

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Happening once every year.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Once a year.Every year.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something that is published once a year.

We hope you now know whether to use Annual or Yearly in your sentence.

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