Yearly

Definition: Yearly

Yearly

Adjective

1. Occurring or payable every year; "an annual trip to Paris"; "yearly medical examinations"; "annual (or yearly) income".

Adverb

1. Without missing a year; "they travel to China annually".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "yearly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Synonyms: Yearly

Regularity of recurrence Periodicity

Hourly; diurnal, daily; quotidian, tertian, weekly; hebdomadal, hebdomadary; biweekly, fortnightly; bimonthly; catamenial; monthly, menstrual; yearly, annual; biennial, triennial; centennial, secular; paschal, lenten;

Crosswords: Yearly

Books

• Iron and Steel: Yearly Statistics 1993/Eisen Und Stahl: Jahrliche Statistiken 1993/Siderurgie: Statistques Annuelles 1993 (Theme 4: Energy and In) (reference)

• Jane's World Armies (incl. two yearly updates) (reference)

• Planets in Solar Returns: A Yearly Guide for Transformation and Growth (reference)

• Ultimate Spending Plan Program Yearly Tracking Workbook (reference)

• Words & testimonies: the Carey memorial lecture, Baltimore Yearly Meeting, 1971 (reference)

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Periodicals

• Iron & Steel Yearly Statistics (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Layers of snow in the snow hole. Note yearly dates in upper right corner of photo. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

A single Brown Pelican rests on the water in Tampa Bay. Brown Pelicans are one of the species that benefit from the monofilament clean-up that is organized yearly by Tampa Baywatch. Brown Pelicans and other birds fall victim to discarded monofilament fishing line when they roost on estuary islands. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

El Monte federal homesteads. One hundred occupied homes, each with nearly an acre. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars. California. Credit: Library of Congress.

San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads. Forty homes all occupied, each with nearly an acre land. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars. California. Credit: Library of Congress.

Cherry orchards near Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. About 200 carloads of black bing cherries are shipped from Idaho yearly. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Health

Take a yearly dose of medicine that kills the worms circulating in the blood. (references)

Sadly, more than 1 million of its victims, mostly infants and children, die yearly. (references)

In the United States, an estimated 10,000 cases of Toxocara infections occur yearly in humans. (references)

Business

Public R&D expenditure on a wide range of projects has increased yearly. (references)

Since the beginning of 1999, the number of ISDN channels has doubled yearly. (references)

Singapore's port is the world's busiest, handling 15.1 million TEUs, yearly. (references)

Children

India

Human rights groups estimate that at least 10,000 cases of female infanticide occur yearly, primarily in poor rural areas. (references)

Civil Liberties

Japan

In 1999 40 to 50 persons previously denied asylum were granted special residency status renewable on a yearly basis. (references)

Switzerland

The Federal Government subsidizes the press indirectly by paying $60 million (100 million Swiss francs) yearly to lower the postal rates for newspaper distribution. (references)

Economic History

Trinidad

Output of nitrogenous fertilizers is increasing yearly. (references)

Russia

Table 1 shows yearly flows of foreign investment by country. (references)

Lebanon

Electricity demand is expected to increase yearly by 4 to 6 percent. (references)

Human Rights

Moldova

Both Helsinki Watch and Amnesty International produce yearly human rights reports on the country. (references)

Bhutan

ICRC representatives continue twice yearly prison visits, and the Government has allowed them unhindered access to detention facilities, including those in southern districts inhabited by ethnic Nepalese. (references)

Algeria

Despite requests to visit, Amnesty International claims that it has not been allowed entry into the country since 2000. The ICRC began visiting the country to observe prison conditions in 1999, and has continued such visits twice yearly. (references)

Political Economy

CHILE

A maximum of $15 million yearly will be destined for this purpose. (references)

PHILIPPINES

Overseas workers remittances, estimated at $5-6 billion yearly, are a major source of foreign exchange. (references)

Vietnam

Recently, these meetings have been conducted immediately prior to donors' Consultative Group meetings, twice yearly. (references)

Political Rights

Bhutan

The King removed himself as Chairman of the Council of Ministers in 1998. Based on an election held in the National Assembly in 1998, Cabinet Ministers who received the most votes rotate the position on a yearly basis. (references)

Trade

Ecuador

These percentages will increase yearly through 2009. (references)

Taiwan

Individuals are allowed to remit a maximum of US$5 million yearly to or from overseas. (references)

Travel

Slovak Rep

The yearly fee varies with engine size. (references)

Ukraine

The number of English speakers is growing yearly. (references)

Chad

Weekly, monthly and yearly memberships are available. (references)

Women

United Kingdom

According to a 2000 Home Office study, the 6,000 rapes and 17,500 indecent assaults recorded by the police yearly vastly underrepresents the real scale of sexual violence against women. (references)

Worker Rights

Luxembourg

All workers receive at least 5 weeks of paid vacation yearly, in addition to paid holidays. (references)

Moldova

The Government of Turkey deports approximately 2,500 Moldovan women for prostitution yearly. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "yearly": annual yearly ♦ half yearly ♦ twice yearly ♦ yearly audit of financial statements ♦ yearly growth ♦ yearly income ♦ yearly report ♦ yearly wind. Additional references.

Ending with "yearly": ten-yearly, twice-yearly, two-yearly.

Containing "yearly": half-yearly interest.

Afrikaans

jaarliks (annual). (various references)

Albanian

vjetor (anniversary, annual), njëvjeçar (annual, yearlong), i përvitshëm (annual, overreach). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كل سنة, ‏كل عام, ‏نشرة سنوية (annuity), ‏سنويا (annually, per annum, per year), ‏سنوي (anniversary, annual), ‏عامي (base, colloquial, informal, plebeian, slang, slangy, vernacular, vulgar). (various references)

Bulgarian 

целогодишно, годишно (per annum), годишен (annual), ежегодно (annually), ежегоден (annual, etesian). (various references)

Chinese 

逐年 . (various references)

Croatian

godisnja. (various references)

Czech

roènì (per annum), roèní (annual, yearlong), každoroènì (annually), každoroèní (annual). (various references)

Danish

årlig (annual). (various references)

Dutch

jaarlijks, jaarlýks (annual), ieder jaar, eenjarig (annual). (various references)

Esperanto

ĉiujare, ĉiujara (annual). (various references)

Farsi 

همه سال , سالیانه (Annual), سال بسال . (various references)

Finnish

vuotuinen (annual), vuosittain (annually, every year), jokavuotinen (annual), joka vuosi (annually, every year). (various references)

French

annuellement, annuel (one year old, yearlong). (various references)

German

jährlich (annual, annuall, annually, every year, per annum). (various references)

Greek 

ετήσια (annually). (various references)

Hebrew 

ש� תי (annual, perennial). (various references)

Hungarian

évenként (annual, every year, p.a., per annum), évenkénti (annual). (various references)

Italian

annualmente (annually, twelvemonthly), annuale (annual, twelvemonthly, year's). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

毎年 (annually, every year). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

まいね�" (annually, every year), まいとし (annually, every year). (various references)

Manx

dagh blein (annually), bleinoil (annual). (various references)

Norwegian

årlig (annual). (various references)

Papiamen

anual (annual). (various references)

Pig Latin

yearlyay

Portuguese

anual (annual). (various references)

Romanian

annual (anniversary, annual, annually, per annum). (various references)

Russian 

годовой (annual, full-year), ежегодный (anniversary, annual). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

svake godine, godišnji (annual), godišnje (per annum). (various references)

Spanish

anualmente (annual, annually, per annum), anual (annual). (various references)

Swedish

årligen (annually, p.a., per annum), årlig (annual). (various references)

Tagalog

táunan (annual). (various references)

Turkish

yillik (almanac, annual), yıllık (almanac, annual, calendar, etesian, sessional, yearbook), yılda bir olan, yılda bir, senelik (annual). (various references)

Ukrainian

річний (anniversary, annual, yearlong), щорічний (anniversary, annual), щороку (annually, from year to year, year after year). (various references)

Welsh

blynyddol (annual). (various references)

anniversarius, annuus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words ending with "yearly": biyearly, semiyearly. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Yearly" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bearly, cygerly, fearly, mearly, yarl, yarle, Yeald, yearl, yearla, yearny, yeary, Yeaxley. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: yarely.

-1 letter: early, layer, leary, relay.

-2 letters: aery, aryl, earl, eyra, eyry, lear, lyre, rale, real, rely, yare, year.

-3 letters: ale, are, aye, ear, era, lar, lay, lea, ley, lye, ray, rya, rye, yar, yay, yea.

-4 letters: ae, al, ar, ay, el, er, la, re, ya, ye.

+2 letters: biyearly, lawyerly, lyrately, waylayer.

+3 letters: waylayers.

+4 letters: drysaltery, pennyroyal, phylactery, pyrolysate, pyrolyzate, semiyearly, yearningly.

+5 letters: hydrolysate, hydrolyzate, hydroxylase, hydroxylate, pennyroyals, prayerfully, pyrolysates, pyrolyzable, pyrolyzates, viceroyalty.