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- DictionaryDu·ra·tion/do͝orˈāSH(ə)n/
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- 1. the time during which something continues: "a flight of over eight hours' duration"
DURATION definition: the amount of time that something lasts: . Learn more.
noun [ U ] uk / dʒʊəˈreɪ.ʃ ə n / us / duːˈreɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. C1. the length of time that something lasts: He planned a stay of two years ' duration. Synonym. length (TIME) for the duration. for as long as something lasts: I guess we're stuck with each other for the duration (of the journey ). See more.
duration. noun. OPAL W. /djuˈreɪʃn/. /duˈreɪʃn/. [uncountable] (formal) Idioms. the length of time that something lasts or continues. The school was used as a hospital for the duration of the war. a contract of three years’ duration.
1 day ago · duration. (dʊəreɪʃən ) 1. uncountable noun. 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. Synonyms: length, time, period, term More Synonyms of duration. 2. See for the duration.
noun. 1. Uninterrupted existence or succession: continuance, continuation, continuity, continuum, endurance, persistence, persistency. 2. A limited or specific period of time during which something happens, lasts, or extends: span, stretch, term, time. 3. The period during which someone or something exists:
DURATION meaning: 1 : the length of time that something exists or lasts; 2 : until the end of something often + of.
Noun. Filter. noun. Continuance in time. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. 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.
