: occurring, effective, employed, staying, or operating for the full year : not seasonal
a year-round resort
year-round adverb
year-rounder noun

Examples of year-round in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Packages catering to honeymooners, scuba divers, and adventure enthusiasts are offered year-round, which can lead to additional savings on activities or the option to get the fourth or fifth night free. Julia Eskins, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2024 This location has year-round shows, as well as twice a week during the summer months. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for year-round 

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Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of year-round was in 1924

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Cite this Entry

“Year-round.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/year-round. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.

Kids Definition

year-round

adjective
ˈyi(ə)r-ˈrau̇nd,
ˈyiə-ˈrau̇nd
: being in operation for the whole year
a year-round resort
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