Meaning & use

Lasted

verb·Everyday

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Continued to exist or function for a specified period of time.

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The meeting lasted nearly three hours longer than expected.

Their friendship lasted through decades of distance and change.

A note on using this word

The past tense of 'last,' a verb distinct from the adjective 'last' meaning 'final.'

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