Meaning of the word during in English
What does during mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
during
US /ˈdʊr.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈdʊr.ɪŋ/
Preposition
1.
throughout the whole extent of (a period of time)
Example:
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He slept soundly during the flight.
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The store is open during business hours.
2.
at some point in the course of (an event or period)
Example:
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He was injured during the game.
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I saw her once during my visit.
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