/ˈkɒn.stənt/
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Translation
Happening all the time, or staying the same and never changing.
Word origin
From Latin constare, meaning to stand firm, from con- plus stare, to stand.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- constare
- English cognates
- state, stable
Examples
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Constant means it never stops.
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Here constant means staying the same.
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"Constant contact" means they spoke all the time.
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