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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Already at risk are $510 million at Brown University, $400 million at Columbia University, $175 million at the University of Pennsylvania, $210 million at Princeton and nearly $9 billion in multiyear obligations at Harvard and affiliated organizations such as its hospitals.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
But Mitchell has been so productive that Miami could opt to give him a multiyear deal if that happens; Miami has outscored teams by 103 points when Mitchell has been on the floor over the past nine games.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
As reported, Maui Jim has inked a multiyear partnership with the Oracle Red Bull Racing team, starting with the 2025 Formula 1 season, during which the brand will supply its eyewear to the team.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2025
Espada aspirants are advised to buy the best example affordable, as body panels and trim pieces can be as rare as unicorns, and a full restoration is a fool’s errand, unless one is skilled and wants a multiyear garage project.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
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Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
But Mitchell has been so productive that Miami could opt to give him a multiyear deal if that happens; Miami has outscored teams by 103 points when Mitchell has been on the floor over the past nine games.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
As reported, Maui Jim has inked a multiyear partnership with the Oracle Red Bull Racing team, starting with the 2025 Formula 1 season, during which the brand will supply its eyewear to the team.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2025
Espada aspirants are advised to buy the best example affordable, as body panels and trim pieces can be as rare as unicorns, and a full restoration is a fool’s errand, unless one is skilled and wants a multiyear garage project.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Multiyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiyear. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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