annual event

annual — an‧nu‧al [ˈænjuəl] adjective 1. annual events happen once a year: • Shareholders can vote at the annual meeting. • an annual audit see also semi annual 2. ACCOUNTING calculated over a period of a year …   Financial and business terms

annual — 01. She got really drunk at the [annual] Christmas party, and shouted at her boss. 02. When she won the lottery prize of one million dollars, it was paid to her in [annual] sums of $100,000 over ten years. 03. Our [annual] meeting has been… …   Grammatical examples in English

event — e|vent [ ı vent ] noun count *** 1. ) something that happens, especially something that involves several people: the most traumatic event of my life a chain/sequence/series of events: The investigation uncovered a chain of events that could have… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

event */*/*/ — UK [ɪˈvent] / US noun Word forms event : singular event plural events 1) a) [countable] something that happens, especially something that involves several people the most traumatic event of my life events surrounding something: Police questioned… …   English dictionary

event*/*/*/ — [ɪˈvent] noun [C] 1) something that happens the most important event of my life[/ex] a series of events[/ex] 2) an organized occasion such as a party or sports competition The concert is an annual event.[/ex] Staff at the hospital helped to… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

event — 01. The Lantern Festival has become a popular annual [event] in Esquimalt. 02. We had a really [eventful] day; we went to the lake by bicycle, had supper at a restaurant, went for a walk by the ocean, and then almost got in a car accident on the… …   Grammatical examples in English

annual — an|nu|al1 W2S2 [ˈænjuəl] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: annuel, from Late Latin annualis, from Latin annuus yearly and annalis yearly , both from annus year ] 1.) happening once a year ▪ The school trip has become an annual event.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

event — noun 1) an annual event Syn: occurrence, happening, proceeding, incident, affair, circumstance, occasion, phenomenon; function, gathering; informal bash 2) the team lost the event Syn: competition …   Thesaurus of popular words

event — noun 1) an annual event Syn: occurrence, happening, incident, affair, occasion, phenomenon, function, gathering; informal do 2) a team event Syn: competition, contest, tourna …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

Event cover — Event covers are decorated, stamped and canceled commemorative envelopes. They are created to celebrate an event or note an anniversary. The design (called a cachet ) is generally placed on the left side of the envelope (although there are also… …   Wikipedia

Annual events in Toronto — Numerous festivals, shows and exhibitions are held annually in Toronto. They include:January* [http://www.toronto.ca/special events/ Winterlicious] February* Canadian International AutoShow at the Metro Convention Centre. * Winter City. *… …   Wikipedia