Duration

n.

1.

The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists. It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should be limited. - Macaulay. Soon shall have passed our own human duration. - D. Webster.

Noun	1.	duration - the period of time during which something continues Synonyms: continuance
	2.	duration - the property of enduring or continuing in time Synonyms: continuance
	3.	duration - continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required" Synonyms: length

abidingness, age, antiquity, changelessness, chronology, constancy, continuance, continuation, continuity, defeat of time, defiance of time, diuturnity, durability, durableness, duree, endurance, firmness, fixedness, frozenness, hardening, immobility, immovability, immovableness, immutability, invariability, invariableness, inveteracy, lastingness, long standing, long-lastingness, long-livedness, longevity, maintenance, perdurability, perennation, permanence, permanency, perpetualness, perpetuity, persistence, persistency, psychological time, quiescence, rigidity, run, solidity, space, space-time, span, spell, stability, standing, stasis, steadfastness, survival, survivance, tense, tenure, the future, the past, the present, tide, timebinding, torpor, unchangeability, unchangingness

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