What does continuously mean?
Definitions for continuously
con·tin·u·ous·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
continuouslyadverb
at every point
"The function is continuously differentiable"
endlessly, ceaselessly, incessantly, unceasingly, unendingly, continuouslyadverb
with unflagging resolve
"dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste"
Wiktionary
continuouslyadverb
Without pause.
The river continuously flows to the sea, it will never pause to let us cross on dry land.
ChatGPT
continuously
Continuously refers to an action, process, or condition that occurs in an uninterrupted, constant, or ceaseless manner without stopping or pause. It also signifies the action which is ongoing, unbroken, or incessantly recurring.
Webster Dictionary
Continuouslyadverb
in a continuous maner; without interruption
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of continuously in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of continuously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of continuously in a Sentence
Specifically, with our shrinking workforce, we cannot afford to dedicate officers to individual blocks or corners on fixed posts, this does not mean that we’re going to be ignoring areas that are the most susceptible to violence. Quite the opposite, strong evidence based research shows a greater impact when officers spend an average of 10 to 15 minutes every two hours in a specific area versus being assigned to a particular location, corner or block continuously.
We put that on an underwater robot that is like a torpedo and it continuously goes back and forth over the area, we essentially mow the lawn with this device.
When they can extend the license continuously, we see that as an opportunity for them to avoid reclamation responsibilities.
I probably sleep less, but I at least get quality sleep, i tailor my schedule way more than I used to when I was young. Offseason, too. I dont really take any break at all. I just kind of continuously work out year-round.
It's our highest priority for our communities to have a safe experience on the service, which is why we continuously invest in new tools to protect teens and remove harmful content from the service, and have built a team dedicated to this work, we also invest in education, so that parents know how our service works and understand the account controls that can contribute to a positive, safe experience for their teens.
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- contínuamentCatalan, Valencian
- ständig, ununterbrochen, andauerndGerman
- senĉeseEsperanto
- continuadamente, continuamenteSpanish
- jatkuvasti, tauottaFinnish
- continuellementFrench
- gu sìorScottish Gaelic
- folyamatosanHungarian
- 連続Japanese
- ನಿರಂತರವಾಗಿKannada
- 연달아Korean
- continuDutch
- ciągle, nieprzerwaniePolish
- continuamentePortuguese
- perpetuu, continuu, încontinuuRomanian
- непрерывно, постоянноRussian
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