NONSTOP

nonstop, day-and-night, around-the-clock, round-the-clock

(adjective) at all times; “around-the-clock nursing care”

nonstop

(adjective) (of a journey especially a flight) occurring without stops; “a nonstop flight to Atlanta”

nonstop

(adverb) without stopping; “we are flying nonstop form New York to Tokyo”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

nonstop (not comparable)

Without stopping; without interruption or break.

(genetics) Describing a point mutation within a stop codon that causes the continued translation of an mRNA strand.

Coordinate terms: missense, nonsense

Adverb

nonstop (not comparable)

Without stopping; without interruption or break

Synonyms

• ceaselessly, endlessly, incessantly; see also continuously

Noun

nonstop (plural nonstops)

(travel) A nonstop journey, especially a nonstop flight.

A convenience store in parts of Europe, open 24 hours a day.

(linguistics) A linguistic sound that is not a stop; a continuant.

Anagrams

• pontons

Source: Wiktionary



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(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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