Definition of Marathon
Marathon
Mar·a·thon
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A long-distance running race, typically 26.2 miles.
e.g. She trained for months to complete her first marathon successfully.
(noun)
some undertaking, event, or situation that is difficult and that requires concentrated effort over a long period of time, thus constituting a contest of endurance;
e.g. He has a marathon of continuous meetings spread over the whole day. Pursuing this goal is a marathon that will require many months of significant work.
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