perennialadjective
uk/pəˈren.i.əl/us/pəˈren.i.əl/lasting a very long time, or happening repeatedly or all the time:
The film "White Christmas" is a perennial favourite.
We face the perennial problem of not having enough money.
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annual adjective
biennial adjective
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Continuous & permanent
- abiding
- ad infinitum
- around-the-clock
- be
- bounce
- ceaseless
- chronic
- fluidity
- here to stay idiom
- immanent
- imperishable
- incessant
- indelible
- nagging
- persistence
- persistent
- round-the-clock
- seamless
- smoothly
- trot
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Lasting for a long time
perennially
adverb uk/pəˈren.i.ə.li/us/pəˈren.i.ə.li/
She seems to be perennially short of money.
perennialnoun [ C ]
uk/pəˈren.i.əl/us/pəˈren.i.əl/a plant that lives for several years:
Roses and geraniums are perennials, flowering year after year.
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annual noun
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Types of plant
- alpine
- annual
- bedding plant
- biennial
- cereal
- citronella
- grower
- hardy
- herb
- herbaceous
- herbal
- pot plant
- potted
- rattan
- root crop
- seedling
- tuber
- veggie
- weed
- woody
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