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Meanings of duration in English

Russian
продолжительность
Portuguese
duração
Catalan
durada
Spanish
tiempo

Length of time of an event or process; quality of an event or process with beginning and end.

        Related terms
        продолжительность
        Russian
        временная протяжённость звучания
        Portuguese
        duração
        Spanish
        duracion
        Catalan
        durada

        Aspect of music.

              Related terms
              временная протяжённость звучания
              Portuguese
              continuidade
              Catalan
              permanència
              Spanish
              permanencia

              The property of enduring or continuing in time.

                    continuidade

                    The weighted average life of a security.

                          Usage of duration in English
                          1
                          However, high limb recurrence rates and short duration of response need improvement.
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                          2
                          However, their size and duration can overwhelm available public and private resources.
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                          3
                          However, a macropulse of long pulse duration leads to undesirable secondary effects.
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                          4
                          Objective: Sleep duration is suggested to be associated with adverse health outcomes.
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                          5
                          Among the acute cases, the mean duration of illness was 22 days.
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                          6
                          Work duration and steps reported outside work did not differ between groups.
                          Pubmed
                          7
                          The order is said to have an effective duration of five years.
                          Ebony
                          8
                          Results: The average duration of epilepsy in this group was 20 years.
                          Pubmed
                          9
                          Treatment duration of ≥6 months was associated with improved disease control rates.
                          Pubmed
                          10
                          Another possible explanation is the relatively short duration of the experimental period.
                          Pubmed
                          11
                          However no difference in the AHEI-2010 score was seen by sleep duration.
                          Pubmed
                          12
                          But it remains an open question whether the duration can be extended.
                          Reuters
                          13
                          Secondary end points included the duration of response, progression-free survival, and safety.
                          Pubmed
                          14
                          This second marriage, however, was of short duration and ended in divorce.
                          Ghosts
                          15
                          Larger prospective studies with longer duration are needed to confirm these effects.
                          Pubmed
                          16
                          Case volumes fell in the last quarter but duration of cases increased.
                          Reuters
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