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Definition of Durations
1. duration [n] - See also: duration
Lexicographical Neighbors of Durations
Literary usage of Durations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Psychology by William James (1918)
"The durations we have practically most to deal with—minutes, hours, ... Hearing is
the sense by which the subdivision of durations is most sharply made. ..."
2. Lectures on Jurisprudence, Or, The Philosophy of Positive Law by John Austin (1885)
"LI ferences between their durations. Such distinctions inseparably implicated
with modes of acquisition, or Titles. Before I proceed to the distinctions ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1900)
"Varieties of Earthquakes and their Respective Durations. Those who live in a
country where earthquakes are frequent must have observed that the shocks they ..."
4. Denmark (2006)
"Expected tenancy durations for private rented housing Years Insider advantage
degree deciles Standard household (SH) SH, single male without kids 1 12.8 7.1 ..."
5. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1861)
"of light, one long nnd the other short, nnd by eclipses of three lengths or
durations. He proposes to obtain the light either from a ..."
6. Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1861)
"... one long and the other short, and by eclipses of three lengths or durations.
He proposes to obtain the light either from a Bunsen battery of fifty ..."
7. Animal Mechanism: A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion by Etienne-Jules Marey (1883)
"OF THE MOVEMENTS OF THE WING OF THE BIED DURING FLIGHT. Frequency of the movements
of the wing—Relative durations of its rise and fall—Electrical ..."
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