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Learning English Vocabulary
English in a Minute: How to use the word 'during'
Jun 19, 2024
Learn how to properly use the word 'during' as Beth explains its usage in just 60 seconds. Discover the nuances of this preposition in indicating specific time periods within events through enlightening examples.
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- During is used with time words to indicate activity throughout a specific period.
- It also signifies a period between the beginning and end of an event, adding flexibility to sentence structure.
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Usage of 'During' with Time Words
'During' is a preposition often used with time words like 'the morning,' 'the day,' and 'the night.' It signifies activity throughout a specific period. For instance, 'I work during the day, but my husband works during the night.' This usage clarifies actions that occur within defined time frames.
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