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DURING

\djˈʊ͡əɹɪŋ], \djˈʊ‍əɹɪŋ], \d_j_ˈʊə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of DURING

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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In the time of; at some period of.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

For the time of.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Continuing; lasting; while it lasts, as during life.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Holding on for; in the course of; while anything lasts.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

For the time of the continuance.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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