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 multiyear agreement announced Sunday fills the roster spot created when the Mavericks waived point guard Tyus Jones, an 11-year veteran who was part of the three-team, nine-player trade that sent 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis from Dallas to Washington.
—CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
That’s why Achane and his camp will be pressing the Dolphins for a multiyear extension that guarantees him $30 million, putting him in the neighborhood of the five-year, $51 million contract Buffalo gave James Cook last summer.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
The partnership follows a multiyear relationship between Topspin and Grid, initially established through one of Topspin’s portfolio companies.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 27 Feb. 2026
The company on Thursday also announced a multiyear plan, which includes goals to boost productivity through automation and artificial intelligence tools.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
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CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
That’s why Achane and his camp will be pressing the Dolphins for a multiyear extension that guarantees him $30 million, putting him in the neighborhood of the five-year, $51 million contract Buffalo gave James Cook last summer.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
The partnership follows a multiyear relationship between Topspin and Grid, initially established through one of Topspin’s portfolio companies.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 27 Feb. 2026
The company on Thursday also announced a multiyear plan, which includes goals to boost productivity through automation and artificial intelligence tools.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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