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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Bentley has established the Broken Branches Fund, with a multiyear financial commitment to offer mental health resources to the creative and touring communities.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 27 May 2025
This move marked the culmination of a multiyear shift toward an asset-light, land-light operating model for the company.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Taylor Hall and Seth Jones started 2025 as teammates on a Chicago Blackhawks team mired in a multiyear rebuild and sitting at the bottom of the NHL standings.
—Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Moving the legislation through Congress required a multiyear process that involved lengthy negotiations and complex maneuvering.
—Nikita Lalwani, Foreign Affairs, 22 May 2025
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 27 May 2025
This move marked the culmination of a multiyear shift toward an asset-light, land-light operating model for the company.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Taylor Hall and Seth Jones started 2025 as teammates on a Chicago Blackhawks team mired in a multiyear rebuild and sitting at the bottom of the NHL standings.
—Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Moving the legislation through Congress required a multiyear process that involved lengthy negotiations and complex maneuvering.
—Nikita Lalwani, Foreign Affairs, 22 May 2025
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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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