Duration and Standing

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Duration noun - The period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress.

Usage example: for the whole duration of the speech the bored audience fidgeted

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Standing is a synonym for duration. In some cases you can use "Standing" instead a noun "Duration".

Standing noun - The period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress.

Usage example: a tradition of long standing

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Duration is a synonym for standing. You can use "Duration" instead a noun "Standing".

Nearby Word: stand

human	human duration	human standing
good	good duration	good standing
high	high duration	high standing
full	full duration	full standing
Other adjectives: low, equal, long, similar, brief, certain, standard, initial, relative, single, greater, random, next, higher.

X33 Damage Amplifier item does exactly what it says for characters standing in it's radius, doubling damage done for the duration.

Source: Video Game / Alien Swarm
Safe zones in Dark Aether slowly replenish your health, and if you are standing in one when a cutscene starts, you will continue replenishing health for its duration.

Source: Talking Is a Free Action
Warcraft III provides such an example for the "Sleep" effect - this effect renders a unit standing dead still unable to useless to attack enemies or use abilities for a potentially very punishingly-long duration.

Source: Beat the Curse Out of Him

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