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  

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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

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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. Elizabeth Nash:

   Medication abortion has really become a major method of abortion over the last 10 years, it's all pointing towards conservative states placing more restrictions on it.

2. Josue Barron:

   I had told myself I want to see those crosses, and it took me five years to get up there, i knew I had to get up there some way somehow.

3. Agneta Rising:

   Nuclear electricity output is set to increase at a faster rate over the next five years than we have seen for more than two decades, more must be done so that nuclear energy can make the contribution being asked of it, to deliver a clean, affordable and reliable electricity supply in harmony with other low-carbon options.

4. William Schaffner:

   If you had asked me this question five or six years ago, I would have said that the risk was virtually nonexistent, over the past several years, with more and more children being withheld from vaccinations and more and more introduction of measles, I would have said it’s still very low. But today, in the context of the Disneyland outbreak, with it having spread to so many states, I would still acknowledge that the risk is low but it’s much larger than it was, and I would be nervous about that.

5. Novak Djokovic:

   Under the circumstances it was a wise decision from his side, it's unfortunate because I think he has been probably the biggest asset that players had in the last 10-plus years that he's been on the tour.

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