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How to pronounce duration
IPA transcription: ['dʊ'ɹeɪʃən]
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Noun
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continuance in time
“the ceremony was of short duration”
“he complained about the length of time required”
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the period of time during which something continues
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the property of enduring or continuing in time
Usage examples
- It must be pointed out that their duration is, at the same time, shorter.
- The penalty can be lessened in severity, in duration, or both.
- Paroxysmal hemicrania is classified by the frequency and duration of attacks experienced by patients.
- The camera angle remains static for the duration of the video.
- It was stationed at Camp Roberts, California for the duration of the conflict.
- The duration of the isochronous and the asynchronous phase can be configured.
- The program duration is four years.
- Pitch may even be considered a part of duration.
- Actual track durations are given in the booklet insert.
- Bergfelder's career in the Bundesliga was only of a very short duration.