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durations

durations is the plural of duration.

Meaning of duration

Noun

duration (countable and uncountable, plural durations)

  1. An amount of time or a particular time interval.
    • The duration of the flight will be about 2 hours 45 minutes.
  2. (singular) The time taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war.
    • Rationing will last at least for the duration.
  3. A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal payments associated with it.

Questions about durations

What is durations the plural of?
Durations is the plural of duration.

Words near durations in the dictionary

  1. durational
  2. durational pattern
  3. durational patterns
  4. durationally
  5. durationless
  6. durations
  7. durative
  8. duratively
  9. durativeness
  10. duratives
  11. durativity

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