Annual
- Pronunciation
- /an-NOO-ul/
- Category
- Life Cycle
- Singular
- Annual
- Plural
- Annuals
Definition
Occurring once per year; used to describe a life cycle that lasts for one year.
Etymology
Example
Many insects, like those with an annual life cycle such as certain beetles, complete their development in a single year.
Related Terms
- Lifecycle
- Seasonal