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yearlong

or year-long

[ yeer-lawng, -long ]

/ ˈyɪərˈlɔŋ, -ˈlɒŋ /

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adjective

lasting for a year.

Origin of yearlong

First recorded in 1805–15; year + long¹

Words nearby yearlong

year-round, year-rounder, yearbook, yeardley, yearling, yearlong, yearly, yearly meeting, yearn, yearning, yeasayer

Example sentences from the Web for yearlong

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When I found out Johnstone was still alive and teaching, I joined the yearlong waiting list to train with him.

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Over a yearlong period, they worked out some sense of understanding each other.

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At least it's not zero, which is the amount Uncle Sam pays you for your yearlong interest free loan.

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Solha arrived at our place in Virginia four days before Jake himself was due to arrive home from his yearlong tour.

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British Dictionary definitions for yearlong

yearlong

/ (ˈjɪəˈlɒŋ) /

adjective

throughout a whole year