multiyear

adjective

Definition of multiyearnext
as in multiday

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Recent Examples of multiyear The trainer and frequent Vuori collaborator, who signed a multiyear partnership deal with Vuori in August 2025, sports a bevy of designs that shift the focus from performance to a study in movement. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 22 July 2026 There’s a multiyear global shortage of accounting talent; Deloitte notes a wave of retirements in recent years and declining numbers of new accounting students. — Megan Weis, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 These litigations, it should be noted, are not multiyear, fact-intensive affairs. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 July 2026 That summer, the Red Wings made their first major foray into free agency under Yzerman, signing Andrew Copp, Ben Chiarot, David Perron and Dominik Kubalik to multiyear deals and Olli Määttä to a one-year deal. — Max Bultman, New York Times, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiyear
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiyear
  1. multiday
  2. permanent
  3. all-day
  4. protracted
  5. prolonged
Adjective
  • Forget time-consuming multiday Olympic-level baking projects.
    — Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
  • The crisis reached new levels in 2024, with multiday nationwide blackouts.
    — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
Definition of multiday
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  • That vision has grown into a business that has expanded from community pop-up events into a permanent storefront inside Gates Plaza.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
  • The resignation marks the second time this year Anson County has lost an elections director, leaving the office without permanent leadership as preparations continue for this fall’s elections.
    — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026
Definition of permanent
Adjective
  • Visitors are spoiled for choice, with a new Nobu all-day restaurant, reimagined spa and salon, and a surf experience coached by pro surfer Jamie O’Brien.
    — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 23 July 2026
  • Marigold’s all-day offerings will include sandwiches on homemade biscuits, made from a family recipe, that will be the base for every breakfast sandwich on the menu.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
Definition of all-day
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  • What began as a flurry of rumors about his next destination has now congealed into a protracted waiting game, one that has NBA teams, fans and even the league office looking at their proverbial watches.
    — Joe Vardon, New York Times, 23 July 2026
  • Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Saber-rattling between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association over the league’s push for a salary cap could lead to a protracted lockout.
    — Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of protracted
Adjective
  • The business brought in $100 million for the second quarter, a 38% decline from a year ago as the broader crypto market remains in a prolonged slump.
    — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 29 July 2026
  • With Alejandro Kirk returning from a prolonged injury to reestablish his place behind the plate, the team has seen young backup Brandon Valenzuela continue to carve out a larger role in the majors.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of prolonged

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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiyear. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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