yearly
Every twelve months
Yearly means once a year or every year: a yearly checkup, yearly dues, the yearly migration of birds.
As an adverb, it describes frequency: The festival is held yearly.
Yearly and annual are interchangeable in most contexts, though annual appears more often in formal or institutional settings.
Paid recurring access
- membershipState of belonging
- renewalMaking current again
- licenseFormal grant of permission
- registrationFormal recording of participation
insurance · lease · contract · permit · certification · revalidation · extension · expiration
Year's opening month
- FebruarySecond month, often shortest
- MarchYear's third month
- AprilYear's fourth month
- MayYear's fifth month
June · July · August · September · October · November · December · months
Recurring at fixed intervals
- orbitCurved celestial path
- revolutionViolent governmental overthrow
- equinoxSun crosses celestial midline
- solsticeDay of maximum tilt
migration · hibernation · harvest · bloom · monsoon · frost · thaw · nesting
Recurring memorial date
- birthdayAnnual date of origin
- jubileeSpecial anniversary observance
- centenaryHundredth anniversary observance
- bicentennial200th anniversary observance
commemoration · memorial · holiday · festival · graduation · promotion · raise · bonus
Custom passed through generations
- ritualCeremonial set of actions
- customHabitual group practice
- habitSettled regular tendency
- regimenPrescribed course of treatment
checkup · physical · review · assessment · appraisal · evaluation · inspection · maintenance
subscription
Paid recurring access
- membershipState of belonging
- renewalMaking current again
- licenseFormal grant of permission
registration · insurance · lease · contract · permit · certification · revalidation · extension · expiration · due date
January
Year's opening month
May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December · months · Gregorian
seasonal
Recurring at fixed intervals
- orbitCurved celestial path
- revolutionViolent governmental overthrow
- equinoxSun crosses celestial midline
solstice · migration · hibernation · harvest · bloom · monsoon · frost · thaw · nesting · pollination
anniversary
Recurring memorial date
- birthdayAnnual date of origin
- jubileeSpecial anniversary observance
- centenaryHundredth anniversary observance
bicentennial · commemoration · memorial · holiday · festival · graduation · promotion · raise · bonus · increment
tradition
Custom passed through generations
regimen · checkup · physical · review · assessment · appraisal · evaluation · inspection · maintenance · cleaning
daily
Per diem, repeated
biannual · fortnightly · biweekly · bimonthly · hourly · decennial · periodic · frequency · regularity
budget
Plan for spending
- revenueBusiness income total
- expensesMoney spent on things
- taxationCompulsory government revenue collection
audit · accounting · deficit · surplus · profit · loss · ledger · treasury · investment · debt
yearlydaily
Per diem, repeated
hourly · weekly · monthly · constantly · every second
yearlynonperiodic
Not recurring at intervals
irregular · sporadic · random · unpredictable · never
yearlyperpetual
Lasting without interruption
everlasting · eternal · permanent · perennial · continuous
year, years, yearbook, yearling, midyear, yearlong, multiyear, calendar year, fiscal year