- duration du·ra·tion n
- [djʊ(ə)'reɪʃ(ə)n]
durata
of 6 years' duration — della durata di 6 anni
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
duration du·ra·tion n
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Duration — Du*ra tion, n. [OF. duration. See {Dure}.] The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists. [1913 Webster] It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should be limited. Macaulay. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
duration — A sophisticated measure of the average timing of cash flows from an asset or a liability or from an asset portfolio or a liability portfolio. Essentially, duration is a more accurate measure of maturity because it reflects the timing of cash… … Financial and business terms
Duration — A common gauge of the price sensitivity of an asset or portfolio to a change in interest rates. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * duration du‧ra‧tion [djʊˈreɪʆn ǁ dʊ ] noun [singular, uncountable] the length of time that something… … Financial and business terms
duration — du|ra|tion [ du reıʃn ] noun count or uncount FORMAL ** the period of time during which something continues to happen or exist: Treatment of the disease depends on its severity and duration. duration of: The duration of the movie is 110 minutes.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
duration — du|ra|tion [djuˈreıʃən US du ] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin durare to continue in existence ] the length of time that something continues ▪ The course is of three years duration. for the duration (of sth) ▪ The package… … Dictionary of contemporary English
duration — du•ra•tion [[t]dʊˈreɪ ʃən, dyʊ [/t]] n. 1) the length of time something continues or exists 2) continuance in time • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < ML dūrātiō; see durable tion du•ra tion•al, adj … From formal English to slang
duration — A continuous period of time. half amplitude pulse d. the time, in milliseconds, required for a wave form to reach half of its full magnitude. pulse wave d. the interval between onset of the leading … Medical dictionary
duration — du·ra·tion || djÊŠÉ™ reɪʃn n. period of time that something continues … English contemporary dictionary
duration — du·ra·tion … English syllables
du·ra·tion — /dʊˈreıʃən, Brit djʊˈreıʃən/ noun [noncount] : the length of time that something exists or lasts You should gradually increase the duration of your workout. for the duration : until the end of something He was living in England when the war began … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|mo|tion — «MY kroh MOH shuhn», noun. an exceedingly short (in duration or length) motion or series of motions … Useful english dictionary
