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- Duration - n. - The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists.
- Value - n. - The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/].
- Long - adv. - At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest.
- Semibreve - n. - A note of half the time or duration of the breve; -- now usually called a whole note. It is the longest note in general use.
- Eternity - n. - Infinite duration, without beginning in the past or end in the future; also, duration without end in the future; endless time.
- Infinite - a. - Unlimited or boundless, in time or space; as, infinite duration or distance.
- Prolation - n. - A mediaeval method of determining of the proportionate duration of semibreves and minims.
- Time - n. - The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time.
- Metrograph - n. - An instrument attached to a locomotive for recording its speed and the number and duration of its stops.
- Time - n. - The duration of one's life; the hours and days which a person has at his disposal.
- Noematachograph - n. - An instrument for determining and registering the duration of more or less complex operations of the mind.
- Standing - n. - Maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing.
- Instantaneous - a. - Done or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous.
- Tornado - n. - A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone.
- Chronoscope - n. - An instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of short-lived luminous phenomena, etc.
- Cardiograph - n. - An instrument which, when placed in contact with the chest, will register graphically the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements.
- Age - n. - The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime.
- Life - n. - Of human beings: The union of the soul and body; also, the duration of their union; sometimes, the deathless quality or existence of the soul; as, man is a creature having an immortal life.
- Echometry - n. - The art of measuring the duration of sounds or echoes.
- Quantity - n. - The relative duration of a tone.
- Age - n. - That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; as, what is the present age of a man, or of the earth?
- Semiquaver - n. - A note of half the duration of the quaver; -- now usually called a sixsteenth note.
- Prolong - a. - To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw out; to continue; as, to prolong one's days.
- Echometer - n. - A graduated scale for measuring the duration of sounds, and determining their different, and the relation of their intervals.
- Sempiternity - n. - Future duration without end; the relation or state of being sempiternal.
- Longevity - n. - Long duration of life; length of life.
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- H5703 עַד - 5703 עַד - עַד - - ʻad - ad - from עָדָה; properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition); eternity, ever(-lasting, -more), old, perpetually, [phrase] world without end. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G104 ἀεί - 104 ἀεί - ἈΕΊ - - aeí - ah-eye' - from an obsolete primary noun (apparently meaning continued duration); "ever," by qualification regularly; by implication, earnestly:--always, ever. - Adverb - greek
- G3641 ὀλίγος - 3641 ὀλίγος - ὈΛΊΓΟΣ - - olígos - ol-ee'-gos - of uncertain affinity; puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat:--+ almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while. - Adjective - greek