1.
A ~ process or situation happens or exists without stopping.
The school has been in ~ use since 1883...
Despite ~ pain, he refused all drugs.
= continuous
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~ly
She cried almost ~ly and threw temper tantrums...
= continuously
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2.
Continual events happen again and again.
...the government’s ~ demands for cash to finance its chronic deficit...
She suffered ~ police harassment.
ADJ: ADJ n
~ly
Malcolm was ~ly changing his mind...
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