Definitions

24/7

[twen-tee-fawr sev-uhn, ‑-fohr‑, twuhn-tee‑] / ˈtwɛn tiˌfɔr ˈsɛv ən, ‑ˌfoʊr‑, ˈtwʌn ti‑ /

ADJECTIVE

around-the-clock

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continuous endless interminable never-ending nonstop ongoing perpetual relentless round-the-clock unending uninterrupted

WEAK

all day and all night at all times ceaseless constant day-and-night eternal everlasting persistent timeless unceasing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bounded ceasing completed discontinuous ending finished halting incontinuous intermittent interrupted stopping terminable transient

Example Sentences

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"We work in an environment where we work online 24/7 and we police in that way, we have to be able to respond accordingly."

From BBC

While the U.S. stock market is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday, the cryptocurrency market never stops—trading 24/7.

From Barron's

Most of its lines are now above ground with “swing joints” to help withstand movement, and a 24/7 crew is stationed in the area, according to spokesperson Yvonne Kingman.

From Los Angeles Times

As I get a bit older, you understand that sometimes you can't always be fully invested in football 24/7.

From BBC

Among those amenities are 24/7 security, door attendants, valet parking, and front desk service—as well as fitness facilities, an outdoor pool, a steam room, and extra storage.

From MarketWatch

24/7

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