4 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
yearly
adjective: occurring or payable every year; "an annual trip to Paris";
"yearly medical examinations"; "annual (or yearly)
income" [syn: {annual}]
adverb: without missing a year; "they travel to China annually"
[syn: {annually}, {every year}, {each year}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Yearly \Year"ly\, adjective [AS. ge['a]rlic.]
1. Happening, accruing, or coming every year; annual; as, a
yearly income; a yearly feast.
2. Lasting a year; as, a yearly plant.
3. Accomplished in a year; as, the yearly circuit, or
revolution, of the earth. --Shak.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Yearly \Year"ly\, adverb [AS. ge['a]rlice.]
Annually; once a year to year; as, blessings yearly bestowed.
Yearly will I do this rite. --Shak.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
36 Moby Thesaurus words for "yearly":
annual, annually, biannual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly,
catamenial, centenary, centennial, daily, decennial, diurnal,
fortnightly, hebdomadal, hourly, menstrual, momentary, momently,
monthly, per annum, perennial, perennially, quarterly, quotidian,
regular, regularly, secular, semestral, semiannual, semimonthly,
semiweekly, semiyearly, tertian, triennial, weekly,
year after year
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