- 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'