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during

The correct spelling is during.

How to pronounce during

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/

Say it like: Dur-ing

The correct spelling is during. To last, continue, endure. For example: "I lived with my parents during the 1970s."

Usage Examples

I lived with my parents during the 1970s.

I lived with my parents at several points during the 1980s.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To last, continue, endure.

preposition

  1. 1.For all of a given time interval.
  2. 2.At any time or period within a given time interval.

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