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Continual

Continual Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Continual? [adj] seemingly without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters" [adj] `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Continual: constant \| continuous \| endless \| everlasting \| incessant \| insistent \| perennial \| perpetual \| persistent \| recurrent \| relentless \| repeated \| repetitive \| running(a) \| uninterrupted \| unrelenting Related Terms \| Find terms related to Continual: ageless \| articulated \| catenated \| ceaseless \| chattering \| coeternal \| concatenated \| connected \| constant \| continued \| continuing \| continuous \| cyclical \| dateless \| direct \| endless \| eternal \| eterne \| ever-being \| ever-durable \| ever-during \| everlasting \| everliving \| featureless \| gapless \| immediate \| immemorial \| incessant \| indestructible \| infinite \| interminable \| joined \| jointless \| linked \| machine gun \| monotonous \| never-ceasing \| never-ending \| nonstop \| nonterminating \| nonterminous \| olamic \| oscillating \| perdurable \| perennial \| periodic \| permanent \| perpetual \| persistent \| pulsating \| rapid \| recurrent \| regular \| repeated \| repetitive \| round-the-clock \| running \| seamless \| sempiternal \| serried \| smooth \| stable \| staccato \| steady \| straight \| stuttering \| sustained \| timeless \| twenty-four-hour \| unbroken \| unceasing \| unchanging \| undifferentiated \| unending \| uniform \| unintermitted \| unintermittent \| unintermitting \| uninterrupted \| unrelieved \| unremitting \| unstopped \| unvarying \| vibrating \| without end See Also \| Continual In Webster's Dictionary \Contin"ual\, a. [OE. continuel, F. continuel. See {Continue}.] 1. Proceeding without interruption or cesstaion; continuous; unceasing; lasting; abiding. He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast. --Prov. xv. 15. 2. Occuring in steady and rapid succession; very frequent; often repeated. The eye is deligh by a continental succession of small landscapes. --W. Irwing. {Continual proportionals} (Math.), quantities in continued proportion. --Brande & C. Syn: Constant; prepetual; incessant; unceasing; uninterrupted; unintermitted; continuous. See {Constant}, and {Continuous}.

Continual Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Continual?

[adj] seemingly without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters"
[adj] `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)

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Continual In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*tin"u*al\, a. [OE. continuel, F. continuel. See
{Continue}.]
1. Proceeding without interruption or cesstaion; continuous;
   unceasing; lasting; abiding.

         He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
                                               --Prov. xv.
                                               15.

2. Occuring in steady and rapid succession; very frequent;
   often repeated.

         The eye is deligh by a continental succession of
         small landscapes.                     --W. Irwing.

{Continual proportionals} (Math.), quantities in continued
   proportion. --Brande & C.

Syn: Constant; prepetual; incessant; unceasing;
     uninterrupted; unintermitted; continuous. See
     {Constant}, and {Continuous}.

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