Definitions for YEARS
YEARS

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. old age, years, age, eld, geezerhoodnoun

   a late time of life

   "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"

2. long time, age, yearsnoun

   a prolonged period of time

   "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"

3. days, yearsnoun

   the time during which someone's life continues

   "the monarch's last days"; "in his final years"

Wiktionary(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. yearsnoun

   An unusually long time

   It took years for the bus to come.

Editors Contribution(4.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. years

   Plural form of the word year.

   There are ten years in a decade and a hundred years in a century.

   Submitted by MaryC on April 24, 2016  

Suggested Resources(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. years

   Song lyrics by years -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by years on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Life
   • Time Of Life
   • Time Period

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'YEARS' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #98

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'YEARS' in Written Corpus Frequency: #174

Anagrams for YEARS »

1. arsey, ayres, resay, sayer, Sayer

2. Ayres

3. Resay

4. Sayer

How to pronounce YEARS?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say YEARS in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of YEARS in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of YEARS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of YEARS in a Sentence

1. Kevin Cramer:

   Ive spent eight years in Congress fighting principally for states rights.

2. Marcel Hirscher:

   It's unbelievable, that's for sure, it underlines for me personally, this seven years where I've been performing at this level, I think this is worth the most.

3. Tim Duboyce:

   To date, since we launched this project two years ago, we've made 700 changes to the route, we are responsive to the concerns and questions.

4. Jessica Ehrlich:

   There is Fox News that Rick Scott has currently, so Rick Scott’s got to come out and tell people again who Rick Scott is... and why Rick Scott’s been in state-elected office all these years.

5. Steven Souza Jr.:

   You know, my wife believed in me and all my family and friends believed it, but when you struggle through an injury for a couple years, and you’re just not doing what you’re used to doing, eventually you start thinking, well, maybe I just can’t do it anymore, this organization put the belief back in my heart.

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