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• Duras

  [doo r-uh, dyoo r-uh] /ˈdʊər ə, ˈdyʊər ə/ noun 1. . /French dyra/ noun 1. Marguerite, real name Marguerite Donnadieu. 1914–96, French novelist born in Giadinh, Indochina (now in Vietnam). Her works include The Sea Wall (1950), Practicalities (1990), Écrire (1993), and the script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1960) dura du·ra (dur’ə, dyur’ə) […]

• Duration

  [doo-rey-shuh n, dyoo-] /dʊˈreɪ ʃən, dyʊ-/ noun 1. the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the). 2. continuance in time. 3. (in the philosophy of Bergson) a temporal continuum, intuitively known, within which the élan vital operates. /djʊˈreɪʃən/ noun 1. the length of time that something lasts or continues n. late […]

• Durational

  [doo-rey-shuh n, dyoo-] /dʊˈreɪ ʃən, dyʊ-/ noun 1. the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the). 2. continuance in time. 3. (in the philosophy of Bergson) a temporal continuum, intuitively known, within which the élan vital operates. /djʊˈreɪʃən/ noun 1. the length of time that something lasts or continues n. late […]

• Duration tetany

  duration tetany du·ra·tion tetany (du-rā’shən, dyu-) n. Abbr. DT A tonic spasm occurring in degenerated muscles upon application of a strong electric current.

• Durative

  [doo r-uh-tiv, dyoo r-] /ˈdʊər ə tɪv, ˈdyʊər-/ adjective, Grammar. 1. noting or pertaining to a verb aspect expressing incomplete or continued action. Beat and walk are durative in contrast to strike and step. /ˈdjʊərətɪv/ adjective 1. denoting an aspect of verbs that includes the imperfective and the progressive noun 2.

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