un|en|dur|ing

un|en|dur|ing
un|en|dur|ing «UHN ehn DUR ihng, -DYUR-», adjective.
that does not endure; fleeting: »

the unenduring clouds (Wordsworth).


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  • dur|ing — «DUR ihng, DYUR », preposition. 1. throughout the whole time of; throughout: »The boys played inside during the storm. 2. at some time in; in the course of: »Come to see me during my office hours. During the night the rain turned to snow.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • en|dur´ing|ness — en|dur|ing «ehn DUR ihng, DYUR », adjective. lasting; permanent: »Mankind longs for an enduring peace. The works of great writers have enduring value. SYNONYM(S): abiding, unchanging. See syn. under lasting. (Cf. ↑lasting) –en|dur´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • en|dur´ing|ly — en|dur|ing «ehn DUR ihng, DYUR », adjective. lasting; permanent: »Mankind longs for an enduring peace. The works of great writers have enduring value. SYNONYM(S): abiding, unchanging. See syn. under lasting. (Cf. ↑lasting) –en|dur´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • en|dur|ing — «ehn DUR ihng, DYUR », adjective. lasting; permanent: »Mankind longs for an enduring peace. The works of great writers have enduring value. SYNONYM(S): abiding, unchanging. See syn. under lasting. (Cf. ↑lasting) –en|dur´ing|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dur — ba·ha·dur; ban·dur·ria; dur; dur·ant; dur·azol; dur·bar; dur·ben; dur·dum; dur·fee; dur·gan; dur·mast; dur·ra; dur·wan; dur·yl; dur·za·da; dur·zee; en·dur·able; en·dur·ance; en·dur·ant; en·dur·er; en·dur·ing·ly; en·dur·ing·ness; jul·lun·dur;… …   English syllables

  • ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

  • during — dur|ing W1S1 [ˈdjuərıŋ US ˈdur ] prep [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: dure to continue in existence (13 19 centuries), from Old French durer, from Latin durare] 1.) from the beginning to the end of a period of time ▪ During the summer she worked as a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • during — dur|ing [ durıŋ ] preposition *** 1. ) at one point within a period of time or a process: Fournier was killed in action during World War I. During his visit to South Africa, the president met Archbishop Tutu. 2. ) through all of a period of time …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • during — dur·ing …   English syllables

  • during — dur•ing [[t]ˈdʊər ɪŋ, ˈdyʊər [/t]] prep. 1) throughout the duration, continuance, or existence of: He lived in Florida during the winter[/ex] 2) at some time or point in the course of: They departed during the night[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400;… …   From formal English to slang

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