annually
/ˈænjuəli/adverb
उच्चारण ऐन्युअली
वार्षिक रूप से, प्रतिवर्ष, सालाना
Core word
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once a year
वार्षिक रूप से, प्रतिवर्ष, सालाना
- The fair is held annually in November.
- The exam is conducted annually by the commission.
- The school holds its sports day annually in January.
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- Pilgrims visit the temple annually during the festival.
- The festival is celebrated annually in the month of October.
Synonyms yearly every year once a year
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over a period of one year
प्रति वर्ष (एक वर्ष की अवधि में)
- The company exports goods worth 50 crore rupees annually.
- Each family spends about ten thousand rupees annually on school books.
- The farm earns about two lakh rupees annually.
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- Around fifty thousand people visit the fort annually.
- The firm pays the staff a bonus annually.
Synonyms per annum a year
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
verb + annually (once a year)
Annually usually comes at the end of a clause and means once every year. It cannot be used with each year.
'Annually' प्रायः clause के अंत में आता है और इसका अर्थ है हर वर्ष एक बार। इसके साथ 'each year' दोहराना ठीक नहीं।
- The festival is held annually in February.
- The fee is paid annually.
annually = per year (amounts)
With money or numbers, annually means over a period of one year. It follows the figure.
धन या संख्याओं के साथ 'annually' का अर्थ एक वर्ष की अवधि में है। यह राशि के बाद आता है।
- He earns four lakh rupees annually.
- The company grows 10 per cent annually.
annually vs yearly / every year
Annually is formal; yearly and every year are simpler. All of them mean once in a year.
'Annually' औपचारिक है; 'yearly' और 'every year' सरल हैं। सभी का अर्थ वर्ष में एक बार है।
- The fair is held yearly.
- The report is published annually.
annually (adverb) / annual (adjective)
Annual is the adjective: an annual meeting. Annually is the adverb: it meets annually.
'Annual' adjective है: an annual meeting। 'Annually' adverb है: it meets annually।
- The annual sports day was great.
- The committee meets annually.
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verb + annually
heldpaidrenewedpublishedreviewedcelebrated
- The licence must be renewed annually.
figure + annually
per cent annuallylakh annuallycrore annuallytonnes annually
- India produces millions of tonnes of wheat annually.
annually + adjective phrase
held annuallyupdated annuallyawarded annuallytaxed annually
- The prize is awarded annually to the best student.
other time adverbs
monthlyweeklydailyquarterlybiennially
- Some banks pay interest quarterly, others annually.
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- The school sports meet is held annually in December.
विद्यालय का खेल समारोह हर वर्ष दिसंबर में आयोजित होता है।
- Millions of tourists visit Jaipur annually.
हर वर्ष लाखों पर्यटक जयपुर आते हैं।
- Radhika's scholarship is renewed annually if she keeps her marks up.
यदि राधिका अपने अंक बनाए रखे तो उसकी छात्रवृत्ति हर वर्ष नवीनीकृत होती है।
- The population of the town grows by two per cent annually.
कस्बे की जनसंख्या हर वर्ष दो प्रतिशत बढ़ती है।
- Interest on the deposit is paid annually.
जमा राशि पर ब्याज वार्षिक रूप से दिया जाता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The fair is held annual in our town.
✓ The fair is held annually in our town.
To describe how often the verb happens, use the adverb annually, not the adjective annual.
Verb कितनी बार होती है, यह बताने के लिए adverb 'annually' आता है, adjective 'annual' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Annually, yearly and every year all mean once a year, but they differ in style.
'Annually', 'yearly' और 'every year' तीनों का अर्थ वर्ष में एक बार है, पर शैली में अंतर है।
Formal; used in reports and official writing.
औपचारिक; रिपोर्टों और आधिकारिक लेखन में प्रयुक्त।
- The fee is paid annually.
Everyday and simple; can be an adjective too.
रोज़मर्रा का और सरल; adjective भी हो सकता है।
- a yearly checkup
Very formal, used with money and Latin in origin.
अत्यंत औपचारिक, धन के साथ प्रयुक्त और लैटिन मूल का।
- Interest at 7 per cent per annum.
◇Word family
?Which word?
Do not confuse annually (once a year) and biannually (twice a year) or biennially (once every two years).
Annually (वर्ष में एक बार) और biannually (वर्ष में दो बार) या biennially (हर दो वर्ष में एक बार) में भ्रम न करें।