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Yearlong

Definition: Yearlong

Yearlong

Adjective

1. Lasting through a year; "attending yearlong courses".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Commercial Usage: Yearlong

DomainTitle

Books

  • Achieving Your Dreams in 2003: The Fun, Yearlong Program to Achieve Your Dreams (reference)

  • Companions for the Soul: A Yearlong Journey of Miracles, Prayers, and Epiphanies (reference)

  • Seasons in Our Family: A Yearlong Journal of Special Memories (reference)

  • The Unicorn at the Manger: Yearlong Stories of the Holy Night (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Yearlong

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Completing an unprecedented yearlong study of Comet Hale-Bopp with two NASA observatories, ... Credit: NASA.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Yearlong

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The yearlong discussion per se of the new Energy Market Law triggered a restructuring of the industry which is only at its beginning. (references)

Political Economy

Botswana

Following the general elections, Vice President Ian Khama asked for and was granted a yearlong sabbatical by the President. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Yearlong

"Yearlong" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Yearlong" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Yearlong

Expression using "yearlong": yearlong range. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Yearlong

Language Translations for "yearlong"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

shumëvjeçar (longeval, longevous, perennial), njëvjeçar (annual, yearly). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏دائم سنة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

който трае цяла година. (various references)

   

Czech

  

roèní (annual, yearly), celoroèní. (various references)

   

Danish

  

helaars-graesningsterraen (all-year range, yearlong range). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

het gehele jaar door beschikbaar weideterrein (all-year range, yearlong range). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

یکساله , یکسال تمام . (various references)

   

French

  

qui durait un an, de toute une année. (various references)

   

German

  

einjährig (annual, one year old, one-year-old, year long, yearling). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

διάρκειασ ενόσ έτουσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

משך ש " שלמ". (various references)

   

Italian

  

annuo (annual, yearly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yearlongay

   

Portuguese

  

percurso anual (all-year range, yearlong range). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

длящийся целый год. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

koji traje godinu dana. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

que dura un año, annual (annual, yearly). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

årslång. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

bir yıllık (yearling), bir yıl süren. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

річний (anniversary, annual, yearly), тривалий (continued, continuous, extended, lasting, lingering, livelong, long, long term, protracted, slow, spacious, sustained, voluminous). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

lâu một năm, d i một năm. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Yearlong"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "yearlong" (pronounced yi"rlô"ng)
3-l ô" ngalong, belong, lifelong, long, prolong.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Yearlong

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-l-n-o-r-y"

-1 letter: angerly, orangey.

-2 letters: anergy, angler, argyle, eryngo, galore, gaoler, gnarly, groyne, loaner, longer, nearly, onager, orange, orangy, regnal, reloan.

-3 letters: agley, agone, agony, algor, alone, along, angel, anger, angle, angry, anole, argle, argol, argon, early, enrol, gayer, genoa, genro, glare, glary, glean, glory, gnarl, goner, goral, groan, gyral, gyron, lager, large, largo, layer.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-l-n-o-r-y"
 

+1 letter: gyroplane, legionary.

 

+2 letters: gyroplanes, loganberry, mineralogy, overlaying, regionally.

 

+3 letters: clergywoman, dangerously, grandiosely, granulocyte, overplaying.

 

+4 letters: agranulocyte, granulocytes, laryngectomy, laryngoscope, proteoglycan, recognizably, tetragonally.

 

+5 letters: agranulocytes, cryogenically, encouragingly, ergonomically, grandmotherly, laryngectomee, laryngologies, laryngoscopes, originatively, oropharyngeal, overanalyzing, overbearingly, proteoglycans, reproachingly, syringomyelia, unforgettably, unreasoningly, wrongheadedly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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