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all-year

American  
[awl-yeer] / ˈɔlˌjɪər /

adjective

  1. taking up, extending through, or occurring continually during a year.

    an all-year activity.

  2. open all year, as for business or occupancy.

    an all-year resort.

  3. usable or productive during all parts of a year.

    all-year pasture; all-year fishing grounds.


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There are cases where the second-half odds for the stock market are slightly higher or lower than the all-year average.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026

"Some flowers are all-year flowers, those are fine," Rosario said.

From Reuters ● Jul. 27, 2023

The school board in Richmond rejected a move to an all-year school calendar.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2022

She said it could be used all-year round, was double-glazed, fully heated, newly decorated and close to local schools.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2022

The railroad to the El Tovar Hotel serves the year around, for the Grand Canyon is an all-year resort.

From The Book of the National Parks by Robert Sterling Yard

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