Years - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |jiə(r)z|
Brit.  |jiə(r)z|  British pronunciation of the word years
- this word is used as a plural form of the noun year

noun

- a late time of life (syn: age, eld)
he's showing his years
- a prolonged period of time (syn: age)
I haven't been there for years and years
- the time during which someone's life continues (syn: days)
in his final years

Extra examples

She had three years of college.

He looks young for his years.

It's years since we last met.

I haven't seen him for years.

I haven't been there for years and years

This is the most fun I've had in years!

He was jailed for three years for his crime.

They have lived there for 30 years.

We met some years ago.

There has always been an interest in genetic cloning, but never more so than in recent years.

He quit smoking six years ago.

That team hasn't won in years.

It's been years since I've been on an airplane.

Fifty years from now you'll be telling your grandchildren about this day.

The building is only about 10 years old.

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