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 investment firm had entered into a multiyear co-financing deal in 2023 with Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group that included backing its blockbuster Barbie.
—Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025
Two weeks ago, the 39-year-old coach inked a multiyear extension.
—Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
Federal prosecutors maintained that Mizuhara repeatedly stole from Ohtani over a multiyear period, and thus his misconduct was not a one-time offense or a momentary lapse in judgment.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Around the league The NFL used its week in the sun to announce a multiyear commitment to play regular season games in Melbourne, Australia beginning in 2026.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
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Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025
Two weeks ago, the 39-year-old coach inked a multiyear extension.
—Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
Federal prosecutors maintained that Mizuhara repeatedly stole from Ohtani over a multiyear period, and thus his misconduct was not a one-time offense or a momentary lapse in judgment.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Around the league The NFL used its week in the sun to announce a multiyear commitment to play regular season games in Melbourne, Australia beginning in 2026.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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