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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By converting up to two of those players, the Heat can create multiyear contracts with only minimum initial guarantees, affording team control beyond this season.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
The multiyear agreement, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, makes Vet Tix an official partner of the LA Kings (NHL) and the Ontario Reign (AHL) and will see the organizations working closely together to bring the military community expanded access to professional hockey games.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Her multiyear process of disrobing was complete.
—Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
As a pillar of VB Gives Back, this marks a consecutive partnership, the only multiyear endeavor of the philanthropic arm to Veronica Beard.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
The multiyear agreement, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, makes Vet Tix an official partner of the LA Kings (NHL) and the Ontario Reign (AHL) and will see the organizations working closely together to bring the military community expanded access to professional hockey games.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Her multiyear process of disrobing was complete.
—Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
As a pillar of VB Gives Back, this marks a consecutive partnership, the only multiyear endeavor of the philanthropic arm to Veronica Beard.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for multiyear
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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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