Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
The duration of a film or other recorded work.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Of an algorithm, the length of time required for it to run as a function, depending on the number of operations executed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences
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noun
the length of time that a movie or tv show runs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: time period, period of time, period
History
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Across languages
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