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yearlong

|year/long|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈjɪrˌlɔŋ/

🇬🇧

/ˈjɪəˌlɒŋ/

lasting a year

Etymology
Etymology Information

'yearlong' originates from the combination of 'year' and 'long', where 'year' refers to a period of 12 months and 'long' indicates duration.

Historical Evolution

'yearlong' is a modern English word formed by combining 'year' and 'long'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'lasting for a year', and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

lasting for the duration of a year.

The yearlong project was finally completed.

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Last updated: 2025/02/15 22:06