YEARLY

Pronunciation (US):

• YEARLY (noun)
  The noun YEARLY has 1 sense:

1. a reference book that is published regularly once every year

  Familiarity information: YEARLY used as a noun is very rare.

• YEARLY (adjective)
  The adjective YEARLY has 1 sense:

1. occurring or payable every year

  Familiarity information: YEARLY used as an adjective is very rare.

• YEARLY (adverb)
  The adverb YEARLY has 1 sense:

1. without missing a year

  Familiarity information: YEARLY used as an adverb is very rare.

• YEARLY (noun)

Meaning:

A reference book that is published regularly once every year

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

yearly; annual; yearbook

Hypernyms ("yearly" is a kind of...):

book of facts; reference; reference book; reference work (a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "yearly"):

almanac (an annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields arranged according to the calendar of a given year)

almanac; farmer's calendar (an annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year)

ephemeris (an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year)

• YEARLY (adjective)

Meaning:

Occurring or payable every year

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

annual; yearly

Context examples:

an annual trip to Paris / yearly medical examinations / annual (or yearly) income

Pertainym:

year (a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days)

• YEARLY (adverb)

Meaning:

Without missing a year

Synonyms:

annually; each year; every year; yearly

Context example:

they travel to China annually