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constant
adjective
happening
or
existing
all
the
time
without
stopping
•
The
city
traffic
creates
a
constant
hum
outside
our
window
.
The
city
traffic
creates
a
constant
hum
outside
our
window
.
•
During
exam
week
,
students
feel
under
constant
pressure
to
study
.
During
exam
week
,
students
feel
under
constant
pressure
to
study
.
adjective
staying
the
same
and
not
changing
over
time
•
The
refrigerator
keeps
a
constant
temperature
to
protect
the
food
.
The
refrigerator
keeps
a
constant
temperature
to
protect
the
food
.
•
They
walked
at
a
constant
pace
for
the
whole
hour
.
They
walked
at
a
constant
pace
for
the
whole
hour
.
adjective
showing
loyalty
or
affection
that
does
not
weaken
•
Throughout
the
years
,
he
remained
a
constant
friend
.
Throughout
the
years
,
he
remained
a
constant
friend
.
•
Her
constant
support
helped
me
finish
the
marathon
.
Her
constant
support
helped
me
finish
the
marathon
.
noun
a
number
or
value
that
does
not
change
in
a
particular
situation
,
especially
in
mathematics
or
science
•
In
the
equation
y
=
2x
+
5
,
the
number
5
is
a
constant
.
In
the
equation
y
=
2x
+
5
,
the
number
5
is
a
constant
.
•
The
speed
of
light
is
a
physical
constant
valued
at
about
299
,
792
km
per
second
.
The
speed
of
light
is
a
physical
constant
valued
at
about
299
,
792
km
per
second
.
from
Latin
constans
“
standing
firm
,
unchanging
,”
present
participle
of
constare
“
to
stand
together
,
be
fixed
”
constantly
adverb
happening
very
often
or
on
many
separate
occasions
•
She
constantly
checks
her
phone
for
messages
.
She
constantly
checks
her
phone
for
messages
.
•
My
little
brother
constantly
asks
questions
about
everything
.
My
little
brother
constantly
asks
questions
about
everything
.
From
constant
+
-ly
; "
constant
"
ultimately
traces
back
to
Latin
constans
meaning
"
steadfast
".
adverb
happening
without
any
interruption
;
continuously
•
Water
flowed
constantly
from
the
broken
pipe
in
the
basement
.
Water
flowed
constantly
from
the
broken
pipe
in
the
basement
.
•
The
machines
in
the
factory
run
constantly
day
and
night
.
The
machines
in
the
factory
run
constantly
day
and
night
.
From
constant
+
-ly
; "
constant
"
ultimately
comes
from
Latin
constare
"
to
stand
firm
".
