multiyear
adjective
mul·ti·year
ˌməl-tē-ˈyir 
-ˌtī-
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or multi-year
: involving, effective for, or taking place over more than one year
a multiyear period
a multiyear project/study
… some key global bond yields have climbed to multi-year highs in the last few days.—
Evelyn Cheng
Evelyn Cheng… as the team's franchise player, he was offered a one-year, $4.25 million contract, but he wants a multiyear deal …—Peter King
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Three of the 43 signed one-year deals with Miami, and seven of the 43 signed multiyear deals with the Dolphins.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
In March, Amazon signed a multiyear deal for James’ digital series, Mind the Game, which will be distributed across several Amazon properties.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Agency experts select winners and send notices of awards -- or notices of ongoing funding to groups that previously won multiyear awards.
—Amy Maxmen, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
The pop star is on the final leg of her multiyear Short n’ Sweet tour.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
In March, Amazon signed a multiyear deal for James’ digital series, Mind the Game, which will be distributed across several Amazon properties.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Agency experts select winners and send notices of awards -- or notices of ongoing funding to groups that previously won multiyear awards.
—Amy Maxmen, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
The pop star is on the final leg of her multiyear Short n’ Sweet tour.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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