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continual

adjective

Recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
L
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series

    “The continual banging of the shutters”

adjective

  1. Having no interruptions

    “‘continual’ is often used interchangeably with ‘continuous’”

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The continual banging of the shutters
‘continual’ is often used interchangeably with ‘continuous’

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