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Term: Annualizing

Definition:

Annualizing refers to the process of converting data from a period of time that is less than a year into an annual figure. It helps in comparing different time periods on an annual basis.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Sense 1:

Calculating or projecting data from a shorter time period to represent a full year.

Sample Sentence:

By annualizing our sales figures for the first quarter, we can estimate the revenue for the entire year.

Sense 2:

Adjusting or normalizing data to reflect a yearly rate.

Sample Sentence:

The inflation rate was annualized to make it easier to compare with previous years.

Sense 3:

Converting an interest rate or investment return from a shorter-term to an annual basis.

Sample Sentence:

The bank annualized the monthly interest rate to show the rate of return over a year.

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