annular
adjective
an·nu·lar
ˈan-yə-lər 
: of, relating to, or forming a ring
an annular skin lesion
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Just 175,000 people will see today’s annular solar eclipse.
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Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The next annular solar eclipse is on Feb. 17, 2026 (southern Africa, southern South America, the Pacific, the Atlantic, the Indian Ocean and Antarctica), and the next total solar eclipse is on Aug. 12, 2026, when a total solar eclipse will be visible in Greenland, Iceland and Spain.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Nearly six months after April's rare total solar eclipse, a small sliver of Americans will get the chance to see an annular solar eclipse or a partial eclipse today.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
The annular solar eclipse will take place on Oct. 2.
—Athena Sobhan, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
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Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The next annular solar eclipse is on Feb. 17, 2026 (southern Africa, southern South America, the Pacific, the Atlantic, the Indian Ocean and Antarctica), and the next total solar eclipse is on Aug. 12, 2026, when a total solar eclipse will be visible in Greenland, Iceland and Spain.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Nearly six months after April's rare total solar eclipse, a small sliver of Americans will get the chance to see an annular solar eclipse or a partial eclipse today.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
The annular solar eclipse will take place on Oct. 2.
—Athena Sobhan, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
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annular
adjective
an·nu·lar
ˈan-yə-lər
: of, relating to, or forming a ring
Medical Definition
annular
adjective
an·nu·lar
ˈan-yə-lər
: of, relating to, or forming a ring
the annular diaphragm of a microscope
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