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Viceidol Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

"through summer" and "during summer"

I have a question about the usage of through and during. Please look at the sentences below:

I stayed there through summer.

I stayed there during summer.

May I ask is there any diference between them? Please give me some opinion and I'd appreciated it!
  

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I stayed there through summer. 'Through' indicates that you stayed there throughout the summer season. I stayed there during summer.

  • I stayed there through summer.
  • 'Through' indicates that you stayed there throughout the summer season.
  • I stayed there during summer.
  • 'During' does not indicate whether you stayed there throughout the summer or just a part of it.
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I stayed there through summer. 'Through' indicates that you stayed there throughout the summer season.

I stayed there during summer. 'During' does not indicate whether you stayed there throughout the summer or just a part of it.
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I got it, thanks for your help.

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