round-the-clock

round-the-clock

(round′thə-klŏk′) also a·round-the-clock (ə-round′-)adj. Lasting or continuing throughout the entire 24 hours of the day; continuous.

round-the-clock

adj (or as adverb round the clock) throughout the day and night

around′-the-clock′

adj. all day and all night; constant. [1940–45]

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round-the-clock - at all times; "around-the-clock nursing care"around-the-clock, day-and-night, nonstopcontinuous, uninterrupted - continuing in time or space without interruption; "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans; "a continuous bout of illness lasting six months"; "lived in continuous fear"; "a continuous row of warehouses"; "a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"; "moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks"

round-the-clock

adjectiveExisting or occurring without interruption or end:around-the-clock, ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, endless, eternal, everlasting, incessant, interminable, nonstop, ongoing, perpetual, persistent, relentless, timeless, unceasing, unending, unfailing, uninterrupted, unremitting.

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