years
/jɪrz/
noun
- Plural of year; periods of 365 days (or 366 in a leap year) used to measure time.
- It has been many years since I last saw her.
- She spent her early years in a small village.
- The project took three years to complete.
- A long time; many years.
- They waited years for the new library to open.
- It took years for the wound to fully heal.
- I haven't been to the beach in years.
- A person's age or stage of life, especially old age.
- She is wise beyond her years.
- The job is too demanding for a man of his years.
- Despite his years, he still runs every morning.