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abbreviate to reduce in length or duration. [1/2 definitions]
abbreviation the act or result of reducing the length or duration of something. [1/2 definitions]
biennial having a duration of two years. [1/5 definitions]
blip a sharp sound of short duration, often produced electronically. [1/5 definitions]
blizzard a heavy and widespread snowstorm of lengthy duration. [1/2 definitions]
brevity shortness of duration. [1/2 definitions]
brief short in duration. [1/8 definitions]
chronic of disease, long in duration. (Cf. acute.) [1/3 definitions]
commensurate of equal measure, as extent or duration. [1/3 definitions]
continuance the period of time during which something continues or lasts; duration. [1/4 definitions]
course passage through time; duration. [1/10 definitions]
dimension duration as measured in units of time. [1/5 definitions]
during throughout the existence or duration of. [1/2 definitions]
equinox either of the two times during the year when the sun crosses the earth's equator so that day and night are of equal duration worldwide, occurring in March and September.
exposure the act of exposing photographic film to light, or the duration of such exposing. [1/7 definitions]
extend to make longer in size or duration, or to move (a deadline, due date, or the like) further ahead in time. [2/8 definitions]
finite limited in number, quantity, or duration; capable of being measured. (Cf. infinite.) [1/3 definitions]
for used to show duration or continuance. [1/13 definitions]
half note a musical note sustained for half the duration of a whole note.
irregular uneven in occurrence, frequency, or duration. [1/10 definitions]
isochronal equal in time or duration. [1/2 definitions]