单词	duration
释义	duration noun du·​ra·​tion du̇-ˈrā-shən   also  dyu̇- 1 : continuance in time gradually increase the duration of your workout 2 : the time during which something exists or lasts were there for the duration of the concert Synonyms continuance date life life span lifetime run standing time See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences You should gradually increase the duration of your workout. for the whole duration of the speech the bored audience fidgeted Recent Examples on the Web The rats exposed to the longest duration of blue light experienced puberty the earliest. Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2022 The main rule is just that the loser wear the cheese shoes (sockless, to be clear) for the full duration of the draft—usually about four hours. Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2022 When looking to fly, travel time is not just the duration of the flight. Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 Over this period, the average duration of BOE public communication periods increased by more than 200%, from 7.5 minutes in 2020-2021 to 25 minutes per meeting during 2021-2022. Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2022 Over a fifth-anniversary dinner with my girlfriend recently, conversation turned to a mystery that has driven us both mad for almost the entire duration of our relationship. Will Sloan, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2022 The shorter duration of unemployment suggests many unemployed Americans are finding jobs fast as fewer leave the labor force, said Julia Pollak, chief economist at ZipRecruiter. Sarah Chaney Cambon, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2022 Do this for the duration of the shower and for about 10 to 20 minutes afterwards to remove moisture. Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 According to the Research Center for Alpine Ecosystems, the duration of snow cover near the valley floor of the Northern Alps has been reduced by five weeks since the 1970s. Kasha Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see durance First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing duration for the duration for the duration Kids Definition duration noun du·​ra·​tion du̇-ˈrā-shən  dyu̇- : the time during which something exists or lasts The illness is of short duration. duration noun 1 as in time the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress for the whole duration of the speech the bored audience fidgeted Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance time lifetime continuance life span date term life span tenure longevity run standing stretch tour spell age half-life hitch turn 2 as in continuation uninterrupted or lasting existence scientists warning that the very duration of our civilization depends upon finding a solution to this major environmental problem Synonyms & Similar Words continuation continuity persistence continuance continuousness survival endurance durability prolongation lengthening prolonging extension elongation ceaselessness permanence subsistence drawing out abidance enduringness stretching Antonyms & Near Antonyms expiration end termination cessation ending stoppage finish discontinuance close discontinuity shortening curtailment surcease cutback abridgement abridgment See More
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