Annual

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Frequency CluePlay
Use 'annual' to stress the regularity of an event that occurs once each year. SlideThe annual fundraiser is our main source of donations.
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Planned EventsPlay
'Annual' is often used for scheduled events with some level of importance or tradition. SlideThe annual shareholders' meeting is in June.
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Expectation SettingPlay
'Annual' can imply expectation of continuation in subsequent years. SlideWe enjoyed the annual picnic, looking forward to the next.