multiday

adjective

mul·​ti·​day ˌməl-tē-ˈdā How to pronounce multiday (audio)
-ˌtī-
: including, effective for, or occurring over more than one day
a multiday workshop/event/retreat
a multiday celebration
Today, Europe fills with music festivals starring the likes of Sir Andre Previn, Willie Nelson, and Snoop Dogg. The best of these multiday lollapaloozas are set near mountains, lakes, and stately buildings.Steve Knopper

Examples of multiday in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And in winter, revel in the creative Mecca of the Tempe Festival of the Arts, when hundreds of artists exhibit at booths against a backdrop of live entertainment and food and drink vendors for a multiday, multisensory affair along Mill Avenue and beyond. By sunset, Sunset Magazine, 10 Oct. 2023 The multiday sacred ritual involves dancing, fasting, and praying, often within a sweat lodge made from natural materials. Mike Ives, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023 The multiday severe threat will continue Friday and through the weekend, as storms continue to develop each day along a stalled frontal boundary draped across the South. Jennifer Gray, CNN, 16 June 2023 Power outages continue in the Midwest As the storm struck the West, a ferocious, multiday winter storm began to subside after wreaking havoc in several states across the West, northern Great Plains, the Great Lakes region and New England. Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 24 Feb. 2023 Building even another week into the schedule could allow for more multiday breaks. Tim Reynolds, ajc, 20 Feb. 2023 Biden’s stop in Colorado is likely to be the first part of a multiday Western campaign swing that will also bring him to California and perhaps a third state. Eli Stokolsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2022 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multiday was in 1926

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“Multiday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiday. Accessed 30 Nov. 2023.

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