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单词 out year
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out yearn.

Brit. /ˈaʊt jɪə/, /ˈaʊt jəː/, U.S. /ˈaʊt ˌjɪ(ə)r/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, year n.
Etymology: < out- prefix + year n.
Chiefly U.S.
Originally (Finance): a year beyond the scope of a current budget cycle. Now also more widely: some indefinite time in the future. Usually in plural.
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1976 Aviation Week & Space Technol. 19 July 57 This required the shifting of some efforts and items to the out-years to keep the program within budget.
1981 Wall St. Jrnl. 22 Apr. i.28/1 The Republican Senator from New Mexico, in projecting out-year deficits substantially higher than those of the administration, stumbled into a trap laid by the Keynesisans at the Congressional Budget Office.
1993 Harper's Oct. 9/3 The Out Years, the imaginary moment in time, invariably after the next presidential election, when the government reduces its expenditures and pays its debts.
2001 Business Recorder (Karachi) (Nexis) 12 June In the following year's budget, the existing policy estimate for the first outyear will be taken as the baseline estimate for the ministry in negotiating the budget, and similar procedures will be followed each year.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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