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Noun [English]

IPA: /djʊˈɹeɪʃn̩/ [UK], /dʒʊˈɹeɪʃn̩/ [UK], /dəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ [US], /djəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ [US] Audio: en-us-duration.ogg [US] Forms: durations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English duracioun, from late Old French duracion, from Medieval Latin dūrātiō. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|duracioun}} Middle English duracioun, {{der|en|fro|duracion}} Old French duracion, {{der|en|ML.|dūrātiō}} Medieval Latin dūrātiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} duration (countable and uncountable, plural durations)
  1. An amount of time or a particular time interval. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Time Translations (amount of time): مُدَّة (mudda) [feminine] (Arabic), duración [feminine] (Asturian), davam (Azerbaijani), müddət (Azerbaijani), sürək (Azerbaijani), оҙайлыҡ (oźaylıq) (Bashkir), дауамлылыҡ (dawamlılıq) (Bashkir), праця́гласць (pracjáhlascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), продължи́телност (prodǎlžítelnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), времетра́ене (vremetráene) [neuter] (Bulgarian), durada [feminine] (Catalan), duració [feminine] (Catalan), 時間 (Chinese Mandarin), 时间 (shíjiān) (Chinese Mandarin), 長短 (Chinese Mandarin), 长短 (chángduǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 為期 (Chinese Mandarin), 为期 (wéiqī) (Chinese Mandarin), 期間 (Chinese Mandarin), 期间 (qījiān) (Chinese Mandarin), trvání [neuter] (Czech), varighed [common-gender] (Danish), tijdsduur [masculine] (Dutch), duur [masculine] (Dutch), kesto (Finnish), aikaväli (Finnish), durée [feminine] (French), dura [feminine] (Galician), duración [feminine] (Galician), ხანგრძლივობა (xangrʒlivoba) (Georgian), ვადა (vada) (Georgian), დროის შუალედი (drois šualedi) (Georgian), Dauer [feminine] (German), διάρκεια (diárkeia) [feminine] (Greek), מֶשֶׁךְ (méshekh) [masculine] (Hebrew), időtartam (Hungarian), tímalengd [feminine] (Icelandic), durata [feminine] (Italian), 期間 (kikan) (alt: きかん) (Japanese), 存続 (sonzoku) (alt: そんぞく) (Japanese), 기간 (gigan) (alt: 期間) (Korean), 지속 (jisok) (alt: 持續) (Korean), траење (traenje) [neuter] (Macedonian), времетраење (vremetraenje) [neuter] (Macedonian), stage (Middle English), varighet [feminine] (Norwegian Bokmål), durada [feminine] (Occitan), مدت (moddat) (Persian), درازنای (derâznây) (Persian), czas trwania [masculine] (Polish), trwanie [neuter] (Polish), duração [feminine] (Portuguese), durată [feminine] (Romanian), продолжи́тельность (prodolžítelʹnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), дли́тельность (dlítelʹnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), трајање [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), trajanje [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), trvanie [neuter] (Slovak), trajanje [neuter] (Slovene), duración [feminine] (Spanish), tidslängd [common-gender] (Swedish), varaktighet [common-gender] (Swedish), గడువు (gaḍuvu) (Telugu), süre (Turkish), трива́лість (tryválistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ystod [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-duration-en-noun-Mt37CxV6 Disambiguation of Time: 52 48 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 31 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 27 23 Disambiguation of 'amount of time': 78 21 1
  2. (in the singular, not followed by "of") The time taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war Tags: countable, singular, uncountable Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-duration-en-noun-TUv1Eokv Disambiguation of Time: 52 48 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 31 36
  3. (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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance, Insurance
    Sense id: en-duration-en-noun-66J3cRne Disambiguation of Insurance: 21 23 56 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 31 36 Topics: business, finance
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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Noun [Middle French]

Forms: durations [plural]
Etymology: From late Old French duracion, borrowed from Latin dūrātiō, dūrātiōnem. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|duracion}} Old French duracion, {{bor|frm|la|dūrātiō|dūrātiō, dūrātiōnem}} Latin dūrātiō, dūrātiōnem Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|durations||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} duration f (plural durations), {{frm-noun|f}} duration f (plural durations)
  1. duration (length with respect to time) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-duration-frm-noun-e6YWLXtO Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

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          "word": "Dauer"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
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          "word": "διάρκεια"
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          "sense": "amount of time",
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          "alt": "きかん",
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          "sense": "amount of time",
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          "alt": "そんぞく",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sonzoku",
          "sense": "amount of time",
          "word": "存続"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gigan",
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          "word": "기간"
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      "word": "durată"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prodolžítelʹnostʹ",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "продолжи́тельность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dlítelʹnostʹ",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дли́тельность"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "трајање"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "trajanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "trvanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "trajanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "duración"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tidslängd"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "varaktighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "gaḍuvu",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "word": "గడువు"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "word": "süre"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tryválistʹ",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "трива́лість"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "amount of time",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ystod"
    }
  ],
  "word": "duration"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "duracion"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French duracion",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dūrātiō",
        "4": "dūrātiō, dūrātiōnem"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dūrātiō, dūrātiōnem",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From late Old French duracion, borrowed from Latin dūrātiō, dūrātiōnem.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "durations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "10": "{{{f}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{f}}}s",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "durations",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "duration f (plural durations)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "duration f (plural durations)",
      "name": "frm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle French",
  "lang_code": "frm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle French countable nouns",
        "Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle French feminine nouns",
        "Middle French lemmas",
        "Middle French nouns",
        "Middle French terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Middle French terms derived from Latin",
        "Middle French terms derived from Old French",
        "Middle French terms inherited from Old French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "duration (length with respect to time)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "duration",
          "duration"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "duration"
}

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