"multiyear" meaning in All languages combined

See multiyear on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From multi- + year. Etymology templates: {{af|en|multi-|year}} multi- + year Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multiyear (not comparable)
  1. Having a duration of multiple years. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: perennial, yearslong, multi-year Coordinate_terms: yearslong § Coordinate terms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "We first discuss a multiyear study on Soay sheep (Ovis aries) and red deer (Cervus elaphus) that has successfully yielded a sophisticated understanding of population regulation (Clutton-Brock et al., 1997).",
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