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Word:
duration
IPA transcription: [d'ʊɹ'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of duration
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
duration, continuance
Meaning:
the period of time during which something continues
Synonyms:
duration, continuance
Meaning:
the property of enduring or continuing in time
Synonyms:
duration, length
Meaning:
continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required"
Usage examples
Just so is it in duration.
Time to Duration is as Place to Expansion.
Nature and origin of the idea of Duration.
IDEAS OF DURATION AND EXPANSION, CONSIDERED TOGETHER.
Our Measure of Time applicable to Duration before Time.
The Idea of Duration applicable to Things whilst we sleep.
No two Parts of Duration can be certainly known to be equal.
"Poor fellow! his return to social life will have been but of short duration."
The rain had almost ceased, an intermission which would not be of long duration.
Duration, time, and eternity, are, not without reason, thought to have something very abstruse in their nature.
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