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constant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • consistent adjective Acting or performing in the same reliable way over time.
  • constant adj Not changing; staying the same over time.
  • level adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.
  • unwavering adjective Steady and not shaken; firm and resolute.

Senses

constant is used for these senses in English:

  • consistent Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature. [from late 16th c. in the obsolete sense ‘consisting of’]
  • unwavering Always on course and steady.

consistent — full definition

  1. adjective Acting or performing in the same reliable way over time.
  2. adjective Compatible or in agreement with something else.

constant — full definition

  1. adj Not changing; staying the same over time.
  2. adj Loyal and dependable; steady in feeling or purpose.
  3. noun A value or quantity that never changes.

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