all-year
Americanadjective
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taking up, extending through, or occurring continually during a year.
an all-year activity.
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open all year, as for business or occupancy.
an all-year resort.
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usable or productive during all parts of a year.
all-year pasture; all-year fishing grounds.
Example Sentences
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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
"It's a full-time, all-year round job," says BBC Sport pundit Vicky Wright, who won Olympic women's gold in Beijing four years ago and is married to head coach Greg Drummond.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 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
The last is the counter-trade, the all-year wind of Alaska and Oregon; it prevails in winter even off Southern California.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" by Various
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