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annual report
noun
plural annual reports
: a usually lengthy report issued yearly by an organization giving an account of its internal workings and especially its finances
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Editorial Feature Trans Voter Suppression in the 2024 General Election
This month, the Williams Institute at UCLA released its annual report outlining the impact of voter registration laws on transgender voters.
—Trans Formations Project, Them, 27 Sep. 2024
The annual report is produced by Edelman Financial Engines (EFE), and was based on a survey over 3,000 Americans aged 30 and over that asked them to choose between $1 million and five healthy years.
—Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2024
But about 4% of its financing stems from the income taxes that recipients pay on their benefits, according to the latest annual report from Social Security's board of trustees.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Aug. 2024
In addition, the reforms obligate the President to deliver an annual report and immediately answer questions from lawmakers.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 2 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1724, in the meaning defined above
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“Annual report.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annual%20report. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
Legal Definition
annual report
noun
annual re·port
: a written report distributed to shareholders each year by a corporation that sets forth financial information (as an auditor's report, the selling prices of the corporation's stock, and the yearly profit) as well as statements by the corporation's management
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