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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Duration \Du*ra"tion\, n. [OF. duration. See Dure.]
     The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the
     portion of time during which anything exists.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should
           be limited.                              --Macaulay.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Soon shall have passed our own human duration. --D.
                                                    Webster.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Duration \Du*ra"tion\, n. [OF. duration. See Dure.]
     The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the
     portion of time during which anything exists.
  
           It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should
           be limited.                              --Macaulay.
  
           Soon shall have passed our own human duration. --D.
                                                    Webster.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  duration
       n 1: the period of time during which something continues [syn: continuance]
       2: the property of enduring or continuing in time [syn: continuance]
       3: continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration";
          "he complained about the length of time required" [syn: length]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     Αγγλικά n.
     η διάρκεια, το διάστημα, η χρονική απόσταση

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     n.
     1 An amount of time or a particular time interval.
     2 (lb en in the singular, not followed by "of") The time
  taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war
     3 (lb en finance) A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a
  financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond
  as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal
  payments associated with it.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     n.
     1 An amount of time or a particular time interval.
     2 (lb en in the singular, not followed by "of") The time
  taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war
     3 (lb en finance) A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a
  financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond
  as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal
  payments associated with it.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     n.
     1 An amount of time or a particular time interval.
     2 (lb en in the singular, not followed by "of") The time
  taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war
     3 (lb en finance) A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a
  financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond
  as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal
  payments associated with it.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     n.
     1 An amount of time or a particular time interval.
     2 (lb en in the singular, not followed by "of") The time
  taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war
     3 (lb en finance) A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a
  financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond
  as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal
  payments associated with it.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     Englanti n.
     1 kesto
     2 (yhteys rahoitus k=en) juoksuaika (joukkovelkakirjan)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     n.
     varaktighet

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]


  duration
     n.
     varaktighet

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Duration /djʊəɹˈeɪʃən/
  المدّة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  duration //djəˈɹeɪʃn̩// //djʊˈɹeɪʃn̩// //dəˈɹeɪʃn̩// //dʒʊˈɹeɪʃn̩// 
  времетра́ене, продължи́телност
  amount of time

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  duration /djʊəɹˈeɪʃən/ 
  trvání

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  duration /djʊəɹˈeɪʃən/
  délka