noun🔗ShareAn amount of time or a particular time interval."The movie screenings have different durations, ranging from 90 minutes to 3 hours. "timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(in the singular, not followed by "of") The time taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war"Rationing will last at least for the duration."timewarsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA 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."Financial analysts compare the durations of different bonds to understand how much their prices might change if interest rates go up or down. "financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading