Duration

The duration is how long something takes, like the time you spend playing a game or watching a movie.

Examples

• The duration of our school day is six hours, but it feels shorter when we’re having fun in class.
• In science class, we learned that the duration of a butterfly’s life can be as short as a few weeks.
• During our soccer game, the duration of each half is 30 minutes, and we try our best to score goals.

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