Annum
noun
Used to denote a period of one year, often in financial contexts.
The company had a revenue increase of 10% per annum.
Often appears as...
- per annum
- annum rate
Usage tips
Formal
per annum, annual income, interest per annum
noun
Used to denote a period of one year, often in financial contexts.
The company had a revenue increase of 10% per annum.
Often appears as...
- per annum
- annum rate
Usage tips
Formal
per annum, annual income, interest per annum
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Formal Tone
Use 'annum' in formal writing to convey professionalism.
Economic reports often use 'annum' to describe yearly growth.
Pro Tip 2/3Time Precision
Use 'annum' when specific yearly data is important, especially in statistics.
The data was analyzed on a per annum basis.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Clarity
Avoid using 'annum' in casual conversation, as it may seem out of place.
Informal discussions about time should simply say 'year'.
Pro Tip 1/3Formal Tone
Use 'annum' in formal writing to convey professionalism.
Economic reports often use 'annum' to describe yearly growth.
Pro Tip 2/3Time Precision
Use 'annum' when specific yearly data is important, especially in statistics.
The data was analyzed on a per annum basis.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Clarity
Avoid using 'annum' in casual conversation, as it may seem out of place.
Informal discussions about time should simply say 'year'.
Pro Tip 1/3Formal Tone
Use 'annum' in formal writing to convey professionalism.
Economic reports often use 'annum' to describe yearly growth.
Pro Tip 2/3Time Precision
Use 'annum' when specific yearly data is important, especially in statistics.
The data was analyzed on a per annum basis.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Clarity
Avoid using 'annum' in casual conversation, as it may seem out of place.
Informal discussions about time should simply say 'year'.
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