multiyear

adjective

mul·​ti·​year ˌməl-tē-ˈyir How to pronounce multiyear (audio)
-ˌtī-
variants or multi-year
Synonyms of multiyearnext
: 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
… 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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This year, Skechers announced a multiyear partnership with the WNBA, becoming an official partner of the league right in time for its momentous 30th season. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 12 June 2026 In February, Meta and AMD announced a multiyear deal to deploy up to 6 gigawatts of its GPUs to power data centers. Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 12 June 2026 At a time when Tesla’s carmaking business is mired in a multiyear decline, the company’s market value has soared to new highs almost exclusively on the billionaire CEO’s fantastical promises of a future in which all cars will drive themselves and robots will babysit the kids. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 June 2026 In 2024, Cooper signed a multiyear deal with SiriusXM, encompassing ad sales, distribution and more. Todd Spangler, Variety, 11 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiyear

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multiyear was in 1921

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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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