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continuously

[kuhn-tin-yoo-uhs-lee] / kənˈtɪn yu əs li /
ADJECTIVE
again and again
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ADVERB
continually
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ADVERB
perpetually
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Antonyms
STRONG






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By measuring the generated thrust and operating the thrusters continuously for periods of up to 100 hours, the team was able to assess the fuel's performance and efficiency.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Tropical cyclones can have an outsized impact because their powerful and sustained convection continuously drives gravity waves into the stratosphere.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“The conversations between us have been going on continuously, including four days ago, three days ago, two days ago, one day ago, and today.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Organizers and OpenAI say they are continuously updating the school version’s behavior to improve the experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

They had started at Springer on the 28th of March—a date that seemed impossibly snow-flecked and distant now in the full heat of an August evening—and had hiked continuously for 141 days.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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