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Definition eternity in American English

eternity noun

noun
/ɪˈtɜrnəti/
1

the whole of time, with no beginning and no end

Example

I will love you for all eternity.

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1.1

the idea that a person's soul lives for ever after they die

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2

an extremely long time

Example

After what seemed like an eternity, he gave his answer.

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Definition eternity in American English