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annals

[ an-lz ]

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. historical records generally:

    the annals of war.

    Synonyms: ,

  3. a periodical publication containing the formal reports of an organization or learned field.


annals

/ ˈæ²ÔÉ™±ô³ú /

plural noun

  1. yearly records of events, generally in chronological order
  2. history or records of history in general
  3. regular reports of the work of a society, learned body, etc
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ²¹²Ô²Ô²¹±ôˈ¾±²õ³Ù¾±³¦, adjective
  • ˈ²¹²Ô²Ô²¹±ô¾±²õ³Ù, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of annals1

1555–65; (< Middle French ) < Latin ²¹²Ô²ÔÄå±ôŧ²õ ( ±ô¾±²ú°ùÄ« ) literally, yearly (books), plural of ²¹²Ô²ÔÄå±ô¾±²õ continuing for a year, annual, equivalent to ann ( us ) a year + Äå±ô¾±²õ -al 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of annals1

C16: from Latin ( ±ô¾±²ú°ùÄ« ) ²¹²Ô²ÔÄå±ôŧ²õ yearly (books), from annus year
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Example Sentences

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Indeed, the annals of stock market commentaries are replete with prognostications that, in retrospect, were almost comically wrong.

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That Lollapalooza has become such an important chapter in the annals of rock history may surprise nobody more than Farrell.

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And in 2024, that history not only has been unearthed but it’s been elevated to the annals of cinema and cinema history.

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There is so much wrong with those kinds of threats, including the fact they’re morally reprehensible and utterly without precedent in the American annals of natural disaster — that is, until Trump came along.

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Miller said he believed that history would bear out the view that in the annals of Mideast peace efforts, “not a single president’s negotiated agreement was ever topped†by what Carter achieved at Camp David.

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