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Adjective: continual  kun'tin-yoo-ul
  1. Recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
    "the continual banging of the shutters"
     
  2. Having no interruptions
    "'continual' is often used interchangeably with 'continuous'"

See also: continuous, insistent, perennial, persistent, recurrent, recurring, relentless, repeated, repetitive, revenant, running, uninterrupted, unrelenting

Antonym: sporadic

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