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   duration

   /djʊˈreɪʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the time during which something continues: "bicycle hire for the duration of your holiday"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin duratio(n-), from durare ‘to last’, from durus ‘hard’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. durational adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDURATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DURATION definition: 1. the length of time that something lasts: 2. for as long as something lasts: 3. the length of…. Learn more.

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   Duration is how long something lasts, from beginning to end. A duration might be long, such as the duration of a lecture series, or short, as the duration of a party. The noun duration has come to mean the length of time one thing takes to be completed.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDURATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   The duration of an event or state is the time during which it happens or exists. He was given the task of protecting her for the duration of the trial. Courses are of two years' duration.

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   1. : continuance in time. gradually increase the duration of your workout. 2. : the time during which something exists or lasts. were there for the duration of the concert. Synonyms. continuance. date. life span. lifetime. run. standing. time. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of duration in a Sentence.

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   Jun 26, 2024 · duration ( countable and uncountable, plural durations) An amount of time or a particular time interval . The duration of the flight will be about 2 hours 45 minutes. She was moaning for the entire duration of the advert break.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishduration noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of duration noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › durationDuration - definition of duration by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Continuance or persistence in time. 2. A period of existence or persistence: sat quietly through the duration of the speech. 3. The number of years required to receive the present value of future payments, both of interest and principle, of a bond, often used as an indicator of a bond's price volatility resulting from changes in interest rates.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDURATION | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   DURATION definition: the amount of time that something lasts: . Learn more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › durationDuration Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    A period of existence or persistence. Sat quietly through the duration of the speech. American Heritage. The time that a thing continues or lasts. Webster's New World.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › durationduration | meaning of duration in Longman Dictionary of...

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    duration meaning, definition, what is duration: the length of time that something contin...: Learn more.