Anually vs. Annually: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on October 10, 2023
The incorrect spelling is "anually," while the correct spelling is "annually." "Annually" is an adverb describing an event that occurs every year.
Which is correct: Anually or Annually
How to spell Annually?
Anually is Incorrect
Annually is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember that "annually" has two Ns, just as "year" has two vowels ('ea') to emphasize its annual nature.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
The root word is "annual," which also has two Ns; just add an "ly" to the end.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
Think of the phrase "once a year," which has the same number of syllables as "annually" to remember the double 'N'.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
Imagine the two Ns standing for "Next Year" as a mnemonic that the event will happen again then.
Sara Rehman
Oct 10, 2023
It rhymes with "manually," which also has two Ns, helping you remember the correct spelling.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
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Anually and Annually Definitions
Annually
"Annually" can signify the frequency of an observation or measurement.
Annually, the lake is tested for pollution.
Harlon Moss
Sep 15, 2023
Annually
"Annually" describes the recurrence of an event every calendar year.
The report is updated annually.
Janet White
Sep 15, 2023
Annually
"Annually" can express the yearly accumulation of something.
The tree grows annually by a few inches.
Harlon Moss
Sep 15, 2023
Annually
"Annually" refers to something that occurs once every year.
He visits his hometown annually.
Janet White
Sep 15, 2023
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Annually
"Annually" can be used to quantify periodic payments.
The subscription is charged annually.
Sara Rehman
Sep 15, 2023
Annually
Recurring, done, or performed every year; yearly
An annual medical examination.
Sawaira Riaz
Sep 13, 2023
Annually
(Botany) A plant that completes its entire life cycle in a single growing season.
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Sep 13, 2023
Annually
Once every year without fail, yearly
The Sunshine Festival is held annually, at the end of May.
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Sep 13, 2023
Annually
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
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Sep 13, 2023
FAQs
Why is it called annually?
The term comes from Latin "annuālis," meaning "yearly," with the adverbial suffix "-ly."
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
What is the verb form of annually?
There is no verb form of "annually"; it's an adverb.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
What is the singular form of annually?
"Annually" doesn't have a singular or plural form; it's an adverb.
Sara Rehman
Oct 10, 2023
Which conjunction is used with annually?
Various conjunctions like "and," "but," or "while" can be used depending on the sentence.
Sara Rehman
Oct 10, 2023
What is the pronunciation of annually?
Pronounced as /ˈæn.ju.ə.li/ in American English.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
Which vowel is used before annually?
This can vary; for example, "an annually" or "the annually" depending on the sentence.
Janet White
Oct 10, 2023
Is annually a countable noun?
"Annually" is not a noun, so it is not countable.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
What is the first form of annually?
"Annually" doesn't have different forms as it is an adverb.
Aimie Carlson
Oct 10, 2023
What is the third form of annually?
"Annually" does not have multiple forms.
Aimie Carlson
Oct 10, 2023
Which preposition is used with annually?
Words like "on," "in," or "by" can be used, as in "annually on December 25."
Sara Rehman
Oct 10, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in annually?
The first syllable, "An," is stressed.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
What is another term for annually?
Another term could be "yearly" or "once a year."
Aimie Carlson
Oct 10, 2023
Which determiner is used with annually?
Generally, determiners like "this" or "each" could precede "annually" in a sentence.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
Is annually a vowel or consonant?
"Annually" is a word, not a vowel or consonant.
Harlon Moss
Oct 10, 2023
What is the opposite of annually?
The opposite could be "never," "randomly," or "irregularly."
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 10, 2023
Which article is used with annually?
Articles are not typically used directly before "annually."
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Oct 10, 2023
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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.
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