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lasted

Pronunciation: [ˈlæstɪd]

Word

Context: “duration”

(verb) to continue for a certain amount of time. If something lasted, it means it didn't stop quickly and went on for a while.

Example

The concert lasted for over two hours, and everyone had a great time.

Example

The rain didn't last long; it stopped after just a few minutes.

Example

How long did the movie last?

Context: “survival”

(verb) to remain in a certain state or condition for a while. This means it stayed the same or did not end quickly.

Example

Their friendship lasted for many years, through thick and thin.

Example

The fruit didn't last; it spoiled very quickly.

Example

How long will the battery last before it needs recharging?

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