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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

dur·ing / ˈd(y)oŏring/ • prep. throughout the course or duration of (a period of time): the restaurant is open during the day. ∎ used to indicate constant development throughout a period: the period during which he grew to adulthood. ∎ at a particular point in the course of: the stabbing took place during an argument at a party.

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

during XIV (in Sc. †durand, -ant). — (O)F. durant :- Rom. *dūrante, abl. of L. dūrāns, prp. of dūrāre last, continue (cf. DURATION and see -ING 2).

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during

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

during •handspring • hamstring • herring •headspring • wellspring •airing, ballbearing, bearing, Behring, Bering, caring, daring, fairing, hardwearing, pairing, paring, raring, sparing, Waring, wearing •talebearing • childbearing •wayfaring • seafaring • cheeseparing •time-sharing • mainspring • keyring •gee-string • watch spring • offspring •boring, flooring, Goring, riproaring, roaring, scoring, shoring •drawstring • goalscoring •outpouring • bowstring • shoestring •bullring •auctioneering, clearing, earring, electioneering, engineering, gearing, orienteering, privateering, shearing •God-fearing • puppeteering •firing, retiring, uninspiring, untiring, wiring •during, mooring, reassuring, Turing •posturing • restructuring •meandering • rendering •pondering, wandering •ordering • maundering •plundering, thundering, wondering •offering • suffering • fingering •scaremongering • hankering •flickering, Pickering •tinkering • hammering • glimmering •unmurmuring • tampering •whimpering • whispering •smattering, unflattering •earthshattering • schoolmastering •Kettering • self-catering • wittering •quartering, watering •faltering • roistering • muttering •gathering • woolgathering •blithering •flavouring (US flavoring), unwavering •quivering •manoeuvring (US maneuvering) •covering • wallcovering •Goering, stirring, unerring

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