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Yrs

Abbreviation Another word for yrs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Yrs is an abbreviation for years.

Synonyms & similar words

year yr twelvemonth y yrs. yr yo yrs' yrs’s yrses ys yrses' yrses’s yoses yoses' yoses’s yes yes' yes’s yesses yesses' yesses’s yrses

Synonyms by register

Informal

years

Common collocations

  • many yrs
  • few yrs
  • past yrs
  • coming yrs
  • these yrs
  • those yrs
  • next yrs

Word family

noun year

Usage note

yrs is a common abbreviation for 'years', primarily used in informal contexts like notes, tables, or casual writing. It is generally not appropriate for formal academic or professional writing.

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Example sentences

  1. I have been alive for 30 yrs.
  2. She has worked at the company for 5 yrs.
  3. The old house has been standing for centuries; it’s been around for over 100 yrs.
  4. I’m going on a trip to Europe in 2 yrs.
  5. I’m planning to retire in 15 yrs.

Quotes

  • A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. -John Barrymore
  • Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter. -Mark Twain
  • Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever. -Peter Hagerty

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