all-year

American  

[awl-yeer] / ˈɔlˌyɪər /

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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Example Sentences

"I would finish school and go to Santa Claus Land to meet my mum most days, so it really was Christmas all-year round as a kid," he says.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023

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

From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2022

Mr. Sodi’s plan for all-year programming was good news for the Monticello native Marina Lombardi, who runs Nesin Cultural Arts, a small grass-roots visual and performing arts education program for the region’s children and teenagers.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022

The cabbage piles have shrunk over the years as sophisticated logistics transport fresh vegetables across China all-year round and as families increasingly live in small high-rise apartments rather than houses, but the tradition lives on.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2021

The use of shelled nuts is practically an all-year affair, yet, just as soon as the supply begins to bulk up in the hands of the wholesalers, prices promptly go lower.

From Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 by Northern Nut Growers Association