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[ yeer-round ] / ˈyɪərˈraʊnd /
adjectivecontinuing, active, operating, etc., throughout the year: a year-round vacation spot. Origin of year-roundFirst recorded in 1920–25 Words nearby year-roundYearly Meeting, yearn, yearning, Year of Confusion, year of grace, year-round, year-rounder, year's mind, year zero, yeasayer, yeast Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for year-roundCrime in Chicago is a year-round business, and Spot News is one of its oldest customers. Chicago’s Real-Life 'Nightcrawler'|Justin Glawe|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Combined, those give the planet a year-round surface temperature hot enough to melt lead. What Does the Discovery of “Another Earth” Mean for Us?|Matthew R. Francis|April 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST In 2001, Krasnodar formed a partnership with Sochi to build a year-round ski resort in the latter. Putin's Criminal Olympics|Michael Weiss|January 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST At the high-end food retailer, gift cards are a year-round business—kind of like a pre-paid debit card for expensive groceries. Wood Cards Are a Green Alternative to the Classic Plastic Gift Card|Daniel Gross|November 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
For example, retail giant Target says it retained about 30 percent of its seasonal team for year-round positions. Temporary Holiday Retail Jobs Are Important Economic Force|Miranda Green|November 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST Indoor pools, which made swimming a year-round activity, were becoming even more numerous than beaches. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States|Claudia B. Kidwell This involved raising several crops and a year-round effort of cultivation. Frying Pan Farm|Elizabeth Brown Pryor Radio communication, vehicle driving, marksmanship, and many other subjects are sponsored at year-round classes in local areas. Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole In lowlands, it is occasionally found in year-round swamps with cypress, and in the hills on dry slopes with oaks and hickories. Forest Trees of Illinois|Fuller George D. Of the five bats, three are year-round residents, but Lasiurus cinereus and evidently Lasionycteris noctivagans are migrants. Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota|Kenneth W. Andersen
British Dictionary definitions for year-round
adjectiveopen, in use, operating, etc, throughout the year Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |