Both Uses of "duration" in "The Bad Beginning"

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duration
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The Bad Beginning
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You and I will stand here for the duration of the act.†
p. 122.8 *

duration = the time during which something continues
"I know what the word 'duration' means," Klaus said.†
p. 122.9

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(1) (duration)
the time during which something continues
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)