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Definition
the time during which something continues
- Not guessing the cause, there was nothing to remind him that experience is as to intensity, and not as to duration.3 — The Rally (47% in)
- It was the last of the three lives for whose duration the house and premises were held under a lease; and it had long been coveted by the tenant-farmer for his regular labourers, who were stinted in cottage accommodation.6 — The Convert (76% in)
There are no more uses of "duration" in Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
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