average duration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofaverageandduration
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average
adjective
uk/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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duration
noun[U]
uk/dʒʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/us/duːˈreɪ.ʃən/
the length of time that ...
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(Definition ofaverageanddurationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The interviews had anaveragedurationof 11x2 hours.
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For each contact, the frequency andaveragedurationwere recorded, together with the time and travel costs incurred in order to reach the service.
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Averagedurationof a syllable is 186.37 milliseconds.
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This would make theaveragedurationin that condition appear artificially short.
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Theaveragedurationat widowhood is 49 years.
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Theaveragedurationof land preparation was shorter for the combined implements in 1994 (26 d) and 1995 (17 d).
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We estimate theaveragedurationof peak-level viraemia exceeding 109 copies/ml donor plasma to last for only 1 or 2 days.
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Many children had recurrent bouts of diarrhoea and for these theaveragedurationof an episode was longer but only by about 2 days.
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We find that there is a "bad" state, which displays a low or negative mean, high volatility, and a shorteraverageduration.
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Figure 10 compares theaveragedurationof word-medial clusters and of sequences formed across a word boundary (means based on three repetitions per speaker).
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No fixed questionnaire was administered, and no time limit was placed on discussion (anaveragedurationof which was approximately 2 hours).
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Theaveragedurationof a voiceless stop is more than twice as great as that of a voiced stop.
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Theaveragedurationof the interviews was 60 minutes, and the field-work extended from 1997 to 2001.
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Theaveragedurationof the marriage before the operation was 11-2 years.
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From our cognitive perspective, such a step is very short: itsaveragedurationis a few seconds.
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Theaveragedurationof hospitalisation was 17 days for the parents of son care-givers and 14 days for those of daughters.
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Theaveragedurationof the care provided by daughters was three times that as for sons.
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Theaveragedurationof development was 49-9 days, a considerably longer time than in the early summer generations.
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A few individuals of the same parentage reared under similar conditions had a protracted larval life quite at variance with theaverageduration.
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Theaveragedurationof development calculated for all broods was 51 -5 days, considerably longer than in summer (36 to 40 days).
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