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year-round

adj · adv · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Operating or continuing throughout the year.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • This is a year-round business, so we can't afford holidays.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adv

Meaning 2

Continuing throughout the year.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • They live year-round in Florida.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

operating or continuing throughout the year

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a year-round resort
  • a year-round job

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: year-around

Antonyms: seasonal

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: helårs — continuing throughout the year
  • Finnish: ympärivuotinen — continuing throughout the year
  • Hindi: बारहमासी (bārahmāsī) — continuing throughout the year
  • Norwegian Bokmål: helårs — continuing throughout the year
  • Russian: круглогоди́чный (kruglogodíčnyj) — continuing throughout the year
  • Serbo-Croatian: cijelogodišnje — continuing throughout the year
  • Spanish: de año perenne — continuing throughout the year
  • Swedish: året runt/om- — continuing throughout the year
  • Swedish: helårs- — continuing throughout the year
  • Urdu: سال بھر (sāl bhar) — continuing throughout the year
  • Vietnamese: quanh năm — continuing throughout the year
  • Czech: celoročně — continuing throughout the year
  • Finnish: ympäri vuoden — continuing throughout the year
  • French: à l'année — continuing throughout the year
  • Hungarian: egész évben — continuing throughout the year
  • Hungarian: télen-nyáron — continuing throughout the year
  • Marathi: वर्षभर (varṣabhar) — continuing throughout the year
  • Russian: круглогоди́чно (kruglogodíčno) — continuing throughout the year
  • Spanish: todo el año — continuing throughout the year
  • Spanish: durante todo el año — continuing throughout the year
  • Swedish: året runt — continuing throughout the year
  • Swedish: året om — continuing throughout the year
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