during
/ˈdʊrɪŋ/
preposition
- Throughout the entire time of an event or period.
- During the summer, we go swimming every day.
- She fell asleep during the long car ride.
- The children stayed quiet during the movie.
- At some point in the course of a period or event.
- I met my best friend during my first year of college.
- During the storm, a tree fell in our yard.
- He called me during the meeting.
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