anniversal

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

anniversall (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

Formed as anniverse +‎ -al by analogy with universal.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ănĭvûrʹsəl, IPA^(key): /ænɪˈvɜːsəl/

Adjective[edit]

anniversal (not comparable)

Occurring yearly; annual.

Usage notes[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:anniversal.

Related terms[edit]

anniversarily
anniversariness (obsolete, rare)
anniversary
anniverse (obsolete)

References[edit]

“†anniˈversal, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2^nd Ed.; 1989]

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