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year-over-year

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Compared to the same time period in the previous year (for example, monthly inflation).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: YoY, y/y, y-o-y

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Polish: rok do roku — compared with the same period in the previous year
  • Russian: в годово́м исчисле́нии (v godovóm isčislénii) — compared with the same period in the previous year
  • Spanish: respecto al año pasado — compared with the same period in the previous year
  • Spanish: interanual — compared with the same period in the previous year