annuallyadv.
/ˈanjʊəli/, /ˈanjᵿli/, U.S. /ˈænj(əw)əli/ Every year, year by year; yearly.
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yearlyeOE
by yeara1382
year by yeara1393
from year to yearc1400
per annum1531
strawberry-wise1548
annuallya1555
per ann.1610
anniversarilya1631
twelvemonthly1847
a1555 R. Hutchinson Faithful Declar. Christes Supper (1560) sig. Av Men absent themselues from Christes banket, to the which thei shuld come not annually, but continually.
a1640 P. Massinger Guardian iii. vi. 65 in 3 New Playes (1655) That day..In the remembrance of it annually..I have with pomp observ'd.
1664 H. More Apol. 483 The Earth is moved annually and diurnally about the Sun.
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall III. 98 A phial of St. Stephen's blood was annually liquefied at Naples.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 575 Parliaments should be held annually.
1975 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 7 May 17 The prizes of $15,000 each are awarded annually to recognize outstanding contributions in the arts, humanities or social sciences.
2016 Time Out Hong Kong 18 May 59/4 A worker-owned co-operative that hosts more than 150 events annually.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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