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noun
- 1. the time during which something continues: "bicycle hire for the duration of your holiday"
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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.
The meaning of DURATION is continuance in time. How to use duration in a sentence.
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.
Duration definition: the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).. See examples of DURATION used in a sentence.
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.
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.
DURATION definition: the amount of time that something lasts: . Learn more.
duration. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English du‧ra‧tion /djʊˈreɪʃən $ dʊ-/ AWL noun [ uncountable] the length of time that something continues The course is of three years’ duration. for the duration (of something) The package includes cycle hire for the duration of your holiday.
DURATION meaning: 1 : the length of time that something exists or lasts; 2 : until the end of something often + of.
Definition of duration noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
