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