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    during
    /ˈdjʊərɪŋ/

    preposition

    • 1. throughout the course or duration of (a period of time): "the restaurant is open during the day"

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

    Learn the definition and usage of the preposition during in English. See examples, grammar rules, pronunciation and translations of during in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › duringDuring Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning and usage of the preposition during, which indicates a period of time or a point in a course of action. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for during in the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › duringDURING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    During is always used when two things are happening simultaneously or concurrently—meaning they’re happening at the same time. In other words, during can be used whenever an action overlaps with another action or even—whether they overlap for the entirety of the time or just at certain points.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDURING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of the preposition 'during' in British and American English. See examples of 'during' in sentences and compare it with other prepositions.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishduring preposition - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDURING | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the preposition during in English. See examples, synonyms, translations and related words for during.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordDURING - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    If something happens during a period of time or an event, it happens continuously, or happens several times between the beginning and end of that period or event. 2. If something develops during a period of time, it develops gradually from the beginning to the end of that period.