constant

adjectivenounB1 · Intermediate

Happening all the time, not stopping.

Meanings of «constant»

1 · adjective

happening all the time, not stopping

The city has constant traffic problems all day.

2 · noun

a fixed value that does not change

Scientists call the speed of light a constant.

Similar: fixed valueinvariantunchanging number

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The difference between similar words

not changing; always the same

steadykeeps going at the same rate, without sudden changesShe walked at a steady pace.

constantnever stops; happens all the timeThe baby needs constant care.

consistentalways of the same quality or kindHe plays at a consistent level every game.

stablefirm; not likely to fall or changeThe ladder is stable on flat ground.

going on all the time

constantthe usual word; always there or happening oftenThe constant noise kept me awake.

continuouswith no break or gap at allIt was a continuous line of cars.

continualhappening again and again, with short breaksI am tired of your continual complaints.

ongoingstill happening now, not finished yetThe police have an ongoing investigation.

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a value in a program that never changes

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