Noun
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a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
"the velocity of light is a constant"
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a quantity that does not vary
- constant quantity
Adjective
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uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
"the ceaseless thunder of surf"
"in constant pain"
"night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city"
"the never-ending search for happiness"
"the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy"
"man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation"
"unremitting demands of hunger"
- never ending -
steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection
"a man constant in adherence to his ideals"
"a constant lover"
"constant as the northern star"
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unvarying in nature
"maintained a constant temperature"
"principles of unvarying validity"