Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
for-years
phrase
fɔr jɪrz
Definition
The phrase ‘for years’ refers to a duration of time extending over multiple years.
Examples
- She has been studying Spanish for years.
- They have lived in that house for years.
- He has been practicing the piano for years.
Meaning
It indicates that something has been happening continuously or repeatedly over a span of several years.
Synonyms
- for many years
- over the years
- through the years