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continuously

1 of 1adverb
/kən.ˈtɪ.njuəs.li/
1

without any pause or interruption

B1
  • The conveyor belt moved continuously, transporting goods from one end of the factory to the other.
  • The music played continuously throughout the event.
  • The rain fell continuously for hours, causing flooding.
  • The software runs continuously, ensuring uninterrupted performance.
  • The traffic flowed continuously on the busy highway.
2

in a manner that is repeated a lot

  • The machine operates continuously throughout the day to meet production targets.
  • She checked her phone continuously, hoping for news from the hospital.
  • The river flows continuously, providing water to the surrounding villages.
  • He worked continuously on his novel, aiming to finish it by the end of the month.
  • The computer system runs continuously to ensure uninterrupted service for customers.