Intermediate Time, Dates & Numbers

Duration

/djʊˈreɪʃən/ noun

Meaning

The length of time something lasts or continues.

हिंदी मेंकिसी चीज़ के जारी रहने या चलने का समय।

Example Sentences

“The duration of the flight is six hours.”

इस उड़ान की अवधि छह घंटे है।

“Please stay seated for the duration of the film.”

फिल्म की पूरी अवधि के दौरान कृपया बैठे रहें।

⚠ Common Mistake

The set phrase "for the duration of" means "for the whole time of" — a common formal collocation.

Good to Know

Synonyms
length, span
Countable
uncountable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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