duration

1. is a type of: period, period of time, time period - an amount of time
   subtypes:

   • clocking - the time taken to traverse a measured course
   • longueur - a period of dullness or boredom (especially in a work of literature or performing art)
   • residence time - the period of time spent in a particular place
   • span - the complete duration of something
   • stint, stretch - an unbroken period of time during which you do something
   • time scale - an arrangement of events used as a measure of duration
   • note value, time value, value - (music) the relative duration of a musical note
   • rule - the duration of a monarch's or government's power
   same as: continuance
2. is a type of: time - the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
   same as: continuance
3. tells us about:

   • long - primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
   • short - primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
   is a type of: temporal property - a property relating to time
   subtypes:

   • longness - duration as an extension
   • continuation, lengthiness, prolongation, protraction - the consequence of being lengthened in duration
   • endlessness - the property of being (or seeming to be) without end
   • shortness - the property of being of short temporal extent
   • brevity, briefness, transience - the attribute of being brief or fleeting
   • permanence, permanency - the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
   • impermanence, impermanency - the property of not existing for indefinitely long durations
   same as: length

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