Annually has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adverb
Adverb
1
without missing a year
"they travel to China annually"
2
by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received)
"he earned $100,000 per annum"
"we issue six volumes per annum"
3
Once every year without fail, yearly
"The company pays its shareholders a dividend annually without exception."
In plain English: Annually means once every year.
"The company sends its annual report to shareholders once annually."
Example Sentences
"The company sends its annual report to shareholders once annually."
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"The garden club meets annually in the spring to plan their community events."
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"We receive our tax forms annually every March without needing any special request."
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"Visitors come to see the ancient castle annually during the summer festival season."
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Origin
The word annually comes from the adjective annual combined with the suffix -ly. It originally meant something that happens every year.