diuturnal

Meanings

• adjective

  lasting a long time; perpetual; eternal

• adjective

  pertaining to or characterized by a long duration; everlasting

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Variants

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diurnal , diurnally , diurnals

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Etymology

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from Latin diurnus, daily, continuous

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Trivia

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1. The term diurnal is also used in astronomy to describe a celestial body's cycle of rotation that completes in one solar day.

2. The longest-lived star ever discovered, WD J0137-349, is considered diurnal as it has been shining for over 13 billion years.

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Related Concepts

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1. nocturnal: opposite of diurnal, referring to things that occur during the night

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Culture

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In ancient Roman religion, the Diurnal was a sacred book containing the names of the gods and the order of their sacrifices. It was believed that the Diurnal was revealed to Numa Pompilius by the goddess Egeria.

How to Memorize "diuturnal"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a clock that never stops ticking to remember the meaning of diurnal.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word diurnal with the idea of something that lasts a long time, such as a long-lasting relationship or a long-lasting tradition.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Diurnal means lasts a long time, like a durable diamond.'

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