duration
/djษหษนeษชสnฬฉ/IPA: /D UH1 R EY1 SH AH0 N/
noun
- 1
An amount of time or a particular time interval.
- 2
(in the singular, not followed by "of") The time taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war
โRationing will last at least for the duration.โ
- 3
A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal payments associated with it.
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