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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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Harley-Davidson View 4 Images Harley-Davidson's annual report for 2024 is out.
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New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2025
The tech giant also removed references to diversity from its annual report filed that day.
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Maria Aspan, NPR, 7 Feb. 2025
Prostate cancer rates continue to rise by 3% each year, according to the organization’s annual report.
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Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
David Ryder | Getty Images News | Getty Images
Amazon has removed any references to diversity and inclusion from its most recent annual report.
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Annie Palmer, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
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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 16 Feb. 2025.
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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