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continual - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'continual' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Continual [ a.]
- Proceeding without interruption or cesstaion; continuous; unceasing; lasting; abiding.
- Occuring in steady and rapid succession; very frequent; often repeated.

Meaning of 'continual' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . continual [ a]
Meaning (1):
- recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
Example in sentence:
  • the continual banging of the shutters
2 . continual [ s]
Meaning (2):
- having no interruptions
Example in sentence:
  • `continual' is often used interchangeably with `continuous'