multiyear
adjective
mul·ti·year
ˌməl-tē-ˈyir 
-ˌtī-
variants
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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The disappearance of the 25-year-old father six years ago had been the subject of an extensive multiyear investigation involving dozens of agencies and hundreds of interviews across multiple states.
—Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
The pair entered a multiyear partnership with the club to produce all aspects of the team’s halftime production through 2027, including choosing the performers, for the Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Classic.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2025
The multiyear agreement includes distribution of TelevisaUnivision’s Univision, UniMás, Galavisión and TUDN sports on YouTube TV’s Base Plan and Spanish Plan.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 26 Nov. 2025
Much of the dispute centers on charters, the multiyear contracts between NASCAR and teams.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Nov. 2025
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Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
The pair entered a multiyear partnership with the club to produce all aspects of the team’s halftime production through 2027, including choosing the performers, for the Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Classic.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2025
The multiyear agreement includes distribution of TelevisaUnivision’s Univision, UniMás, Galavisión and TUDN sports on YouTube TV’s Base Plan and Spanish Plan.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 26 Nov. 2025
Much of the dispute centers on charters, the multiyear contracts between NASCAR and teams.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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