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around-the-clock
a·round-the-clock (ə-round′thə-klŏk′)adj. Variant of round-the-clock.around′-the-clock′ adj. all day and all night; constant. [1940–45] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | around-the-clock - at all times; "around-the-clock nursing care"day-and-night, round-the-clock, nonstopcontinuous, uninterrupted - continuing in time or space without interruption; "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans; "a continuous bout of illness lasting six months"; "lived in continuous fear"; "a continuous row of warehouses"; "a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"; "moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks" |
around-the-clockadjectiveExisting or occurring without interruption or end:ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, endless, eternal, everlasting, incessant, interminable, nonstop, ongoing, perpetual, persistent, relentless, round-the-clock, timeless, unceasing, unending, unfailing, uninterrupted, unremitting.around-the-clock
Synonyms for around-the-clockadj existing or occurring without interruption or endSynonyms- ceaseless
- constant
- continual
- continuous
- endless
- eternal
- everlasting
- incessant
- interminable
- nonstop
- ongoing
- perpetual
- persistent
- relentless
- round-the-clock
- timeless
- unceasing
- unending
- unfailing
- uninterrupted
- unremitting
Synonyms for around-the-clockadj at all timesSynonyms- day-and-night
- round-the-clock
- nonstop
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