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DUR: Temporal Extension

Definition: The expression (s DUR t) specifies the duration t or temporal continuance of an event s, or the period of time t when a state s persists. In connection with objects, it is used to specify the duration of existence.

Example:

 The train to Baltimore was standing at the station for the whole night.

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