A duração



Example: A duração do projeto foi maior do que esperávamos.

Definition


"A duração" refers to the length of time during which something continues or exists. It indicates the period over which an event or activity takes place, such as in the phrase 'A duração do projeto foi maior do que esperávamos,' meaning the project's duration was longer than expected.

Etymology


"A duração" comes from the Latin word 'duratio,' which means 'lasting' or 'continuance.' The root 'durare' means 'to last' or 'to endure.' Did you know? The concept of duration has always been essential in measuring time and events throughout history.

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