multiday
adjective
mul·ti·day
ˌməl-tē-ˈdā 
-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.—
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Examples of multiday in a Sentence
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This will be the second year for the Pro Bowl Games featuring a multiday AFC versus NFC competition that includes Pro Bowl Skills and culminating in a flag football game.
—Rob Maaddi, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
For weeks, there have been reports of ongoing negotiations between the Israelis and Hamas through the mediation of Qatar and the United States to exchange some of the more than 230 hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners and a multiday humanitarian pause in fighting.
—Paul Schemm, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
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
Rob Maaddi, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
For weeks, there have been reports of ongoing negotiations between the Israelis and Hamas through the mediation of Qatar and the United States to exchange some of the more than 230 hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners and a multiday humanitarian pause in fighting.
—Paul Schemm, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
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
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First Known Use
1926, in the meaning defined above
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