What does years mean?

Answer 1

It means an extended but unspecified period of time.
eg. It took years to build the pyramids.
A year is the length of time a body takes to orbit the sun which may vary mainly, but not exclusively, according to the objects distance from the sun

Answer 2

It means an unspecified but extended period of time.
eg. It took years to build the pyramids.
A year is the length of time a body takes to orbit its sun which may vary depending mainly, but not exclusively, on the objects distance from the sun.

Answer 3

Yearning is a strong sense of longing. Someone who has lost a parent may be yearning for the love of a mother and father.

Answer 4

There are several definitions of a year - which differ slightly in their detail. But years normally refer to the length of time that it takes the earth to complete one orbit of the sun.