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   du·ra·tion

   /do͝orˈāSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the time during which something continues: "a flight of over eight hours' duration"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin duratio(n-), from durare ‘to last’, from durus ‘hard’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. durational adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • D

     2

   • U

     1

   • R

     1

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

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