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  • 1for the duration — (informal) As long as the war (or the situation under discussion) continues • • • Main Entry: ↑duration * * * for the duration informal phrase until a period of time ends We don’t know how long the building work will last, but we’ll be staying… …

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  • 2for the duration — ► for the duration informal for a very long time. Main Entry: ↑duration …

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  • 3for the duration — informal until a period of time ends We don t know how long the building work will last, but we ll be staying with friends for the duration …

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  • 4Long Duration Exposure Facility — Template:Infobox Spacecraft Name = Long Duration Exposure Facility Caption = LDEF, shortly before deployment, flies on Challenger s RMS arm over the Florida peninsula. Organization = NASA Major Contractors = ? Mission Type = Satellite Of = Earth… …

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  • 5for the duration — informal for a very long time. → duration …

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  • 6Long-term memory — (LTM) is memory that can last as little as a few days or as long as decades. It differs structurally and functionally from working memory or short term memory, which ostensibly stores items for only around 20 seconds. Biologically, short term… …

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  • 7long — long1 [lôŋ] adj. [ME < OE, akin to Ger lang < Gmc * lango > ON langr, Goth laggs: ? akin to L longus] 1. measuring much from end to end in space or from beginning to end in time; not short or brief 2. measured from end to end rather than …

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  • 8Long service leave — is an additional employee vacation payable after long periods of service with an employer in Australia and New Zealand.Rates of Accrual for Long Service LeaveIn Australia, unlike many other countries, employees are generally entitled to… …

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  • 9Long Valley Middle School — is a middle school located in Long Valley, New Jersey. Serving students grades 6 8, it is part of Washington Township Schools.Each grade is divided into three houses with approximately equal numbers of students. Each house is assigned a numerical …

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  • 10long-standing — [lôŋ′stan΄diŋ] adj. having continued for a long time: also longstanding * * * long stand·ing (lôngʹstănʹdĭng, lŏngʹ ) adj. Of long duration or existence: a long standing friendship. * * * …

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