Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
during
Preposition
/ˈdjuːrɪŋ/
Definition
Throughout the entire time of an event or period.
Examples
- We went hiking during the summer vacation.
- She fell asleep during the movie.
- Instances of heavy rain occurred during the night.
Meaning
Used to indicate a period in which something occurs.
Synonyms
- For the duration of
- Throughout
- In the course of