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yearly

/ˈjɪɹli/

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What does yearly mean?

adjective

  1. Happening once every year.
  2. Over the course of one year

adverb

  1. Once a year.
More meanings (2)

adverb

  1. Every year.

noun

  1. Something that is published once a year.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈjɪɹli/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈjɪɚli//ˈjɪəɹli/
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Houses in it, worth, in ordinary times, a thousand livres of yearly rent, yielded as much as twelve or sixteen thousand.
Charles MackayMemoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #636
The circumstance that he was to get an additional three hundred dollars yearly in his new place was not mentioned between them.
Harold FredericThe Damnation of Theron WareProject Gutenberg ebook #133
More book examples (3)
“And will you mention to me the yearly sum which would repay you for managing these affairs which we have discussed together?”
George EliotMiddlemarchProject Gutenberg ebook #145
This crop, therefore, brought him seven or eight hundred dollars a year, besides his yearly salary, and other revenue from his farms.
Frederick DouglassMy Bondage and My FreedomProject Gutenberg ebook #202
This occasioned on our part an outlay of $10, and this small sum was the source of considerable saving to us yearly.
Miss CoultonOur Farm of Four Acres and the Money We Made by ItProject Gutenberg ebook #11555