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[ round-thuh-klok ] / ˈraʊnd ðəˈklɒk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR round-the-clock ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivea variant of around-the-clock. Words nearby round-the-clockroundsman, round steak, round table, Round Table, knights of the, round the bend, round-the-clock, round top, round tower, round trip, round-tripper, roundtripping Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for round-the-clockFrance 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress. LIVE Coverage of the Paris Terror Attacks||January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST But if you get this 24-hour, ‘round-the-clock reporting that is perpetuating fear, before you know it you’re glued to it. David Oyelowo on Playing Martin Luther King Jr., Ebola Fears, and Race in Hollywood|Marlow Stern|October 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST He says the villagers are on a round-the-clock alert for the Taliban. The Afghan Village That Saved Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell|Sami Yousafzai, Ron Moreau|November 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST Her husband had a round-the-clock nurse and his ability to travel depended on his medical condition, the petition says. Inside Joye Gibson’s Domestic Violence Petition Against Stepson Mel|Maria Elena Fernandez|July 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
After all, who signed off on the lavish payments to hackers and snoopers and round-the-clock “surveillors”? James Murdoch Lightly Grilled by Parliament on Phone Hacking|Geoffrey Robertson|November 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST "We're going on a complete crash-priority basis, with round-the-clock shifts," he said. Human Error|Raymond F. Jones For twenty-four hours the Ranger had been in the saddle, and he was expecting to turn in for a round-the-clock sleep. Oh, You Tex!|William Macleod Raine As the girl had said, this field boasted hundreds of super-sonic fighters, so many that servicing was a round-the-clock routine. Triplanetary|Edward Elmer Smith After forty-eight hours of round-the-clock work, the equipment was ready. Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X|Victor Appleton
British Dictionary definitions for round-the-clock
adjective(or as adverb round the clock) throughout the day and night Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to round-the-clockperpetual, constant, around-the-clock, continuous, incessant, unending, ongoing, unbroken, uninterrupted, interminable, relentless, nonstop, endless, ceaseless, connected, consecutive, dateless, enduring, eternal, everlasting |