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UNINTERRUPTED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having undisturbed continuity
Example:
a convalescent needs uninterrupted sleep
Classified under:
Similar:
unbroken (marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Continuing in time or space without interruption
Example:
moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks
Synonyms:
continuous; uninterrupted
Classified under:
Similar:
around-the-clock; day-and-night; nonstop; round-the-clock (at all times)
ceaseless; constant; incessant; never-ending; perpetual; unceasing; unremitting (uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing)
continual (having no interruptions)
dogging; persisting (relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit)
endless (having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole)
free burning; sustained ((of an electric arc) continuous)
consecutive; straight (successive (without a break))
sustained (maintained at length without interruption or weakening)
Also:
unbroken (marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence)
Attribute:
continuity; persistence (the property of a continuous and connected period of time)
