duration duration /djʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/ aep /duː-/ noun [U]
1 C1 the length of time that something lasts: » He planned a stay of two years' duration.Thesaurus+: ↑Continue and lastThesaurus+: ↑Periods of time - general wordsfor the duration2 F0 for as long as something lasts: » I suppose we're stuck with each other for the duration (of the journey).Thesaurus+: ↑Continue and last |