duration

noun
/djʊˈreɪʃən/

Meaning

the length of time that something continues

Example Sentences

The meeting lasted for the duration of two hours.

Example Expressions

for the duration

Synonyms

length, span, period, term, extent

Antonyms

end, termination, conclusion

Collocations

short duration, long duration, duration of action

More Example Sentences

My travel insurance is valid for the entire duration of my stay.

The duration of my trip is fixed, and I have no intention whatsoever of overstaying.

I have brought my hotel booking and travel itinerary for the entire duration of my stay.

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