8.4.5.2.3 During
Use this domain for words indicating that something happened during some time period, or that something happened while something else was happening.
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(1) What words indicate that something happened during some time period?
Example words: during, in, in the course of, during the course of, through, throughout, over, by day, by night, during the middle of, in the interim, within
It rained <during> the night.
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(2) What words indicate that something happened during the time when something else was happening?
Example words: while, meanwhile, in the meantime
I decided to eat something <while> I waited for the rain to stop.