Why do not all animals continually increase in
bigness? --Bentley.
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2. In regular or repeated succession; very often.
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Thou shalt eat bread at my table continually. --2 Sam. ix. 7. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
continually — adv. Continually is used with these adjectives: ↑amazed, ↑sick, ↑surprised Continually is used with these verbs: ↑bombard, ↑challenge, ↑change, ↑confront, ↑emphasize, ↑evaluate, ↑evolve, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
continually — adverb 1) security measures are continually updated and improved Syn: frequently, regularly, repeatedly, recurrently, again and again, time and (time) again; constantly Ant: occasionally, sporadically 2) patients were monitored continually … Thesaurus of popular words
continually — /kənˈtɪnjuəli/ (say kuhn tinyoohuhlee), / jəli/ (say yuhlee) adverb 1. without cessation or intermission; unceasingly: *Again, Boyle, who was almost continually in his cups, could not provide me with satisfying details. –patrick white, 1957. 2.… …
continually — continual ► ADJECTIVE 1) constantly or frequently occurring. 2) having no interruptions. DERIVATIVES continually adverb … English terms dictionary
continually — adverb seemingly without interruption (Freq. 21) complained continually that there wasn t enough money • Derived from adjective: ↑continual … Useful english dictionary
continually increasing — index cumulative (increasing) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
continually recurring — index constant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
continually — adverb see continual … New Collegiate Dictionary
continually — /keuhn tin yooh euh lee/, adv. 1. very often; at regular or frequent intervals; habitually. 2. without cessation or intermission; unceasingly; always. [1175 1225; ME continuelli, continueliche. See CONTINUAL, LY] Usage. See continual. * * * … Universalium
continually — adverb In a continuous manner; non stop … Wiktionary
