⏳

during

preposition

/ˈdjʊərɪŋ/

Meaning

throughout the course of a period of time

I fell asleep during the movie.

throughout, amid, in, over

before, after, beyond

during the day, during the night, during the meeting, during the war

in the absence of, or not having something

At a lower level or position than something else.

Without being affected by; in spite of.

next to or at the side of someone or something

inside the limits of something, or as part of a particular space or time

Used to indicate the starting point of a journey, action, or source.