Time
Synonyms for duration
Synonyms for duration: term and length. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for duration
Interchangeable with duration in this sense
Audited under duration's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one duration carries in that sense.
- termnoun, in the sense "the length of time something lasts"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name duration as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- lengthlength is a noun in the sense "continuance in time"
Two directions, one standard: one audited under duration and one under the partner word. Nothing here was expanded out of a thesaurus.
the length of time something lasts
The contract's duration is five years.
The true synonym
term
Same sentence, swapped: The contract's term is five years.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot duration is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- clause
- deposit
- warranty
Where duration turns up in the game
duration is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where duration is the trap
- daytimenoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is daylight, in the sense "the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside", so duration is there to be ruled out.
Play duration
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so duration reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other time words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. duration carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.