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Duration Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Duration? [n] continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required" [n] the property of enduring or continuing in time [n] the period of time during which something continues Synonyms \| Synonyms for Duration: continuance \| length Related Terms \| Find terms related to Duration: abidingness \| age \| antiquity \| changelessness \| chronology \| constancy \| continuance \| continuation \| continuity \| defeat of time \| defiance of time \| diuturnity \| durability \| durableness \| duree \| endurance \| firmness \| fixedness \| frozenness \| hardening \| immobility \| immovability \| immovableness \| immutability \| invariability \| invariableness \| inveteracy \| lastingness \| long standing \| longevity \| long-lastingness \| long-livedness \| maintenance \| perdurability \| perennation \| period \| permanence \| permanency \| perpetualness \| perpetuity \| persistence \| persistency \| psychological time \| quiescence \| rigidity \| run \| solidity \| space \| space-time \| span \| spell \| stability \| standing \| stasis \| steadfastness \| survival \| survivance \| tense \| tenure \| term \| the future \| the past \| the present \| tide \| time \| timebinding \| torpor \| unchangeability \| unchangingness \| while See Also \| brevity \| briefness \| clocking \| continuation \| endlessness \| impermanence \| impermanency \| lengthiness \| longness \| longueur \| note value \| period \| period of time \| permanence \| permanency \| prolongation \| protraction \| residence time \| rule \| shortness \| span \| stint \| stretch \| temporal property \| time \| time period \| time scale \| time value \| transience \| value Duration In Webster's Dictionary \Du*ra"tion\, n. [OF. duration. See {Dure}.] The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists. It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should be limited. --Macaulay. Soon shall have passed our own human duration. --D. Webster.

Duration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Duration?

[n] continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required"
[n] the property of enduring or continuing in time
[n] the period of time during which something continues

Synonyms | Synonyms for Duration: continuance | length

Duration In Webster's Dictionary

\Du*ra"tion\, n. [OF. duration. See {Dure}.]
The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the
portion of time during which anything exists.

      It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should
      be limited.                              --Macaulay.

      Soon shall have passed our own human duration. --D.
                                               Webster.

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