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    dur·ing
    [ˈdo͝oriNG]
    preposition
    1. throughout the course or duration of (a period of time):
      "the restaurant is open during the day" · "the period during which he grew to adulthood"
      • at a particular point in the course of:
        "the stabbing took place during an argument at a party"
    Origin
    late Middle English: present participle of the obsolete verb dure ‘last, endure, extend’, via Old French from Latin durare ‘to last’ (see duration).
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    1. throughout the course or duration of (a period of time):
      throughout
      through
      in
      in the course of
      throughout the time of
      for the time of
      in the time of
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      The word "during" has the following meanings:
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      • It refers to something happening from the beginning to the end of a particular period.
      • It can also mean at some time between the beginning and the end of a period.
      • It is used to express a relationship based on space or time.
      • It can refer to something that happened while the main event was taking place.
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      DURING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
      Learn the meaning and grammar of the preposition during, which indicates when something happens over a period of time. See examples, synonyms, translations and pronunciation of dur…
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      During means throughout the entire time or at a certain point in time when something was happening. During is a preposition, which is a type of word used before a noun or pronoun t…
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      During - definition of during by The Free Dictionary
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      During - Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary
      During can refer to something that happened while the main event was taking place. In such contexts, during means ‘at some unspecified point in time’ and is more common than in: Wh…
       
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