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in duration

ADJECTIVE

present

Synonyms

STRONGEST

current

STRONG

begun being coeval commenced contemporary instant modern nowadays prompt started today

WEAK

ad hoc already at this moment contemporaneous even now existent extant for the time being going on immediate in process just now present-day topical under consideration up-to-date

Antonyms

STRONG

late old

WEAK

far former future past previous

ADJECTIVE

present-day

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contemporary modern

WEAK

ad hoc already at this moment begun being coeval commenced contemporaneous current even now existent existing extant for the time being going on immediate in process instant just now new now nowadays prompt started today topical under consideration up-to-date

Antonyms

STRONGEST

old old-fashioned

Example Sentences

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But as long as the war remains reasonably limited in duration and doesn’t involve the commitment of large numbers of ground troops, opportunistic aggression against Taiwan as a function of Operation Epic Fury is unlikely.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Yet stocks can recover from such shocks, especially if they are short in duration.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

Because most of the trials were short in duration, the authors emphasized that there is still limited information about long-term safety and effectiveness.

From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025

However, the Environment Agency said that the total number of spills were down - meaning that on average spills in 2024 were longer in duration.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025

Then came a run of punishing dry spells, many more than a decade in duration, interrupted by gigantic floods.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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