Definition of duration

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Duration (n.) The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists.

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Enerlasting :: Enerlasting (n.) Eternal duration, past of future; eternity..
Echometry :: Echometry (n.) The art of measuring the duration of sounds or echoes.
Length :: Length (a.) The quality or state of being long, in space or time; extent; duration; as, some sea birds are remarkable for the length of their wings; he was tired by the length of the sermon, and the length of his walk..
Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn..
Interminable :: Interminable (a.) Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings..
Littleness :: Littleness (n.) The state or quality of being little; as, littleness of size, thought, duration, power, etc..
Continuance :: Continuance (n.) A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay..
Durancy :: Durancy (n.) Duration.
Glanders :: Glanders (n.) A highly contagious and very destructive disease of horses, asses, mules, etc., characterized by a constant discharge of sticky matter from the nose, and an enlargement and induration of the glands beneath and within the lower jaw. It may transmitted to dogs, goats, sheep, and to human beings..
Short :: Short (superl.) Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted; as, short breath..
Continue :: Continue (v. t.) To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not.
Outlast :: Outlast (v. t.) To exceed in duration; to survive; to endure longer than.
Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon wheel, a door; to creak..
Biometry :: Biometry (n.) Measurement of life; calculation of the probable duration of human life.
Infinite :: Infinite (a.) Unlimited or boundless, in time or space; as, infinite duration or distance..
Quantity :: Quantity (n.) The relative duration of a tone.
Tract :: Tract (v.) Continued or protracted duration; length; extent.
Eternal :: Eternal (a.) Without end of existence or duration; everlasting; endless; immortal.
Scirrhosity :: Scirrhosity (n.) A morbid induration, as of a gland; state of being scirrhous..
Long :: Long (adv.) Through the whole extent or duration.
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