continuous; uninterrupted; constantly
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesverb
to be continuous; uninterrupted
Describes a state without breaks or interruptions, often used for flows, supplies, or sequences.
There is a constant stream of traffic on this highway.
This small shop has a steady stream of income and has always had thriving business.
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The mountain streams flow uninterrupted, nourishing the entire forest.
Tourists from all over the world poured into this city nonstop during the Olympics.
He has endless creative inspiration and always comes up with original works.
adverb
constantly; continuously; without pause
Used to modify verbs to indicate that an action or state continues without stopping, often placed before the main verb.
We must keep working hard to realize our dreams.
Technology is constantly advancing, changing our lives.
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New things keep emerging, pushing society forward.
He kept asking the teacher for advice, so his grades improved quickly.
To stay healthy, he constantly adjusts his eating habits.