Yearlong
adj, adv
adj, adv ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Lasting one year; of a timespan of one year. not-comparable
"Both are congruent with a yearlong periodicity, which is apparently neutralized in the main settlement."
- 2 Which lasts throughout every year; which is not seasonal not-comparable
"Yearlong manning is needed, although at a somewhat reduced level from the peak periods in the fall."
Adjective
- 1 lasting through a year wordnet
Adverb
- 1 Per year. not-comparable
"The estimate of the number of sheep and cattle now using this range is equivalent to 250000 cattle units yearlong"
- 2 Throughout every year; not seasonally not-comparable
"Over much of the Great Plains, water was not available yearlong for units of land as small as the customary ownership units"
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Both are congruent with a yearlong periodicity, which is apparently neutralized in the main settlement."
Etymology
From year + -long.
Related phrases
More for "yearlong"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.