Duration vs. Timeline

Duration vs. Timeline — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Duration and Timeline

Durationnoun

An amount of time or a particular time interval.

The duration of the flight will be about 2 hours 45 minutes.She was moaning for the entire duration of the advert break.

Timelinenoun

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology.

Durationnoun

(in the singular, not followed by "of") The time taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war

Rationing will last at least for the duration.

Timelinenoun

A schedule of activities; a timetable.

Durationnoun

(finance) A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal payments associated with it.

Timelineverb

To analyse a sequence of events or activities.

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Durationnoun

the period of time during which something continues

Timelineverb

To display such a sequence graphically.

Durationnoun

the property of enduring or continuing in time

Durationnoun

continuance in time;

the ceremony was of short durationhe complained about the length of time required