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21 scrutiny
['skru:təni](careful, detailed examination or inspection: Famous people live their lives under continuous public scrutiny.) (εξονυχιστικός)έλεγχος,παρατήρηση- scrutinise -
22 sitting
noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) καθισιά/συνεδρίαση,συνεδρία -
23 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) τεντώνω/-ομαι,απλώνω/-ομαι,τεζάρω2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) εκτείνομαι2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) τέντωμα,τάνυσμα2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) έκταση/διάστημα•- stretchy
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24 Assiduous
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Assiduous
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25 Ceaseless
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ceaseless
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26 Consecutive
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Consecutive
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27 Constant
adj.Faithful: P. and V. πιστός.Unchanging: P. μόνιμος, ἀμετάπτωτος.Continuous: P. συνεχής, ἐνδελεχής.Incessant: V. διατελής, P. ἄπαυστος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Constant
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28 Continual
adj.Incessant: V. διατελής.Continuous: P. συνεχής, ἐνδελεχής.Eternal: P. αἰώνιος, ἀΐδιος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Continual
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29 Deluge
subs.P. κατακλυσμός, ὁ, ἐπίκλυσις, ἡ; see Flood.——————v. trans.P. κατακλύζειν.Having deluged our ears with a continuous stream of talk: P. ἡμῶν καταντλήσας κατὰ τῶν ὤτων ἁθρόον καὶ πολὺν τὸν λόγον (Plat., Rep. 344D).Having my ears deluged with talk: P. διατεθρυλημένος τὰ ὦτα (Plat., Rep. 358C).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deluge
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30 Endless
adj.Of a circle: V. ἀπείρων (Æsch., frag.).Continuous: P. συνεχής, ἐνδελεχής.Incessant: V. διατελής.Eternal: P. αἰώνιος. ἀΐδιος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Endless
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31 Eternal
adj.P. αἰώνιος, ἀΐδιος, V. ἀείζως, ἀείζωος.Continuous: P. συνεχής, V. διατελής.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Eternal
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32 Habitual
adj.P. and V. συνήθης, εἰωθώς, νόμιμος, εἰθισμένος, ἠθάς (Dem. 605), Ar. and P. νομιζόμενος, P. σύντροφος.Continuous: P. συνεχής.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Habitual
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33 Incessant
adj.V. διατελής.Ceaseless: P. ἄπαυστος.Continuous: P. ἐνδελεχής, συνεχής.Constant: P. and V. πυκνός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Incessant
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34 Interminable
adj.Continuous: P. συνεχής, ἐνδελεχής.Incessant: V. διατελής.Eternal: P. αἰώνιος, ἀΐδιος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Interminable
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35 Monotonous
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Monotonous
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36 Persistent
adj.Obstinate: P. and V. αὐθάδης, V. ἔμπεδος.Of things, continuous: P. συνεχής.Incessant: V. διατελής.Frequent: P. and V. πυκνός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Persistent
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37 Sedulous
adj.P. φιλόπονος, φιλεργός, V. πολύπονος.Zealous: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph., frag.), πρόθυμος.Continuous: P. συνεχής.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sedulous
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38 Steady
adj.Stationary: P. στάσιμος.Remain steady, stand firm: P. ὑπομένειν, P. and V. καρτερεῖν, μένειν.Settled: Ar. and P. καθεστηκώς.Continuous: P. ἄπαυστος. V. διατέλής.Frequent, constant: P. and V. πυκνός.Respectable: P. and V. χρηστός, κόσμιος.——————v. trans.Chasten: P. and V. σωφρονίζειν.He cannot steady his breathing: V. ἀμπνοὰς οὐ σωφρονίζει (Eur., H. F. 869).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Steady
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39 Unbroken
adj.V. ἀρρώξ, ἄθραυστος.Whole, unimpaired: P. and V. ἀκέραιος, ἀκραιφνής.Unsubdued: P. ἀχείρωτος.Continuous: P. συνεχής.Incessant: P. ἄπαυστος, V. διατελής; see Uninterrupted.With unbroken front ( of an army): use P. συνεστραμμένος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Unbroken
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40 Undeviating
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Undeviating
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continuous — I adjective ceaseless, consecutive, constant, continual, continuing, endless, extended, following, incessant, never ending, perennial, perpetual, progressive, prolonged, repeated, running, sequential, steady, sustained, unbroken, unceasing,… … Law dictionary
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continuous — continual, continuous 1. Continual is the older word (14c), and once had all the meanings it now (since the mid 19c) shares with continuous (17c). Fowler (1926) expressed the current distinction somewhat cryptically as follows: ‘That is al which… … Modern English usage
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continuous — con|tin|u|ous W3S2 [kənˈtınjuəs] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: continuus, from continere; CONTAIN] 1.) continuing to happen or exist without stopping →↑continue ▪ continuous economic growth ▪ a continuous flow of information 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
continuous — con|tin|u|ous [ kən tınjuəs ] adjective ** 1. ) continuing without stopping or being interrupted: a continuous flow of water a continuous hum from the air conditioner 2. ) a continuous line, curve, etc. continues without a break or space 3. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
