Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - constant
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 continuous (needs constant attention). 2 occurring frequently (receive constant complaints). 3 (often foll. by to) unchanging, faithful, dependable. --n. 1 anything that does not vary. 2 Math. a component of a relationship between variables that does not change its value. 3 Physics a a number expressing a relation, property, etc., and remaining the same in all circumstances. b such a number that remains the same for a substance in the same conditions. Derivatives constantly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L constare (as com-, stare stand)
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I. adjective see: stand Date: 14th century marked by firm steadfast resolution or faithfulness ; exhibiting constancy of mind or attachment , invariable, uniform , continually occurring or recurring ; regular , see: faithful ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1832 something invariable or unchanging: as, a number that has a fixed value in a given situation or universally or that is characteristic of some substance or instrument, a number that is assumed not to change value in a given mathematical discussion, a term in logic with a fixed designation ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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