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dur·ing (do̵or′iŋ, dyo̵or′-, dʉr′-)

  1. throughout the entire time of; all through food was scarce during the war
  2. at some point in the entire time of; in the course of he left during the lecture

Etymology: ME duringe, prep., orig. prp. of duren, endure

during Synonyms

during

modif. & prep.

as, at the time, at the same time as, the whole time, the time between, in the course of, in the middle of, when, all along, pending, throughout, through, in the meanwhile, in the interim, all the while, for the time being; see also meanwhile, while 1.

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