extended duration

collocation in English

meaningsofextendedandduration

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extended
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪkˈsten.dɪd/
us
/ɪkˈsten.dɪd/
long or longer ...
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duration
noun[U]
uk
/dʒʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/
us
/duːˈreɪ.ʃən/
the length of time that ...
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(Definition ofextendedanddurationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofextended duration

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None so far, since trials by a small number of brigades in the use ofextendeddurationbreathing apparatus are at an early stage.
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This articulation is recognisable as a cadence by itsextendedduration(a long), even though it is not confirmed contrapuntally through directed motion.
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The different criteria used for the diagnosis of arthritis and theextendeddurationof the disease may explain these variations.
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This is another example of the technique described above, using theextendeddurationof scenic music as a way to get more information and additional narrative into the film.
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None so far, since trials by a small number of brigades in the use ofextendeddurationbreathing apparatus are at an early stage.
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This type of training may be of high intensity, or moderate intensity with anextendedduration, or fartlek training.
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Since cricket is played over anextendedduration, it gives the bowler and the fielding captain time to work over a batsman.
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This was mainly due to theextendeddurationof the patrols, which could reach 20 hours in length.
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The program is anextendeddurationstudy of coral reefs, mangroves, sea grass meadows, and the sandy bottoms.
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The document proposed creating a new category of seats, still non-permanent, but elected for anextendedduration(3 to 5 years terms) without the possibility of immediate re-elections.
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Even though the initial explosion energy was entirely normal the resulting supernova will have high luminosity andextendeddurationsince it does not rely on exponential radioactive decay.
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Theextendeddurationwas not due so much to the resistance of the islanders as to the difficulties and internal divisions between the two captains leading the invaders.
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