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Definition of continuar

"continuar" is probably misspelled. Trying continual instead Definition of continual

1. continual [ a ] seemingly without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
Examples: "the continual banging of the shutters"

Used in print:

(J. F. Vedder, "Micrometeorites", in Francis S. J...)

Since there is a continual loss of micrometeoritic material in space because of the radiation effects , there must be a continual replenishment : otherwise , micrometeorites would have disappeared from interplanetary_space .

Since there is a continual loss of micrometeoritic material in space because of the radiation effects , there must be a continual replenishment : otherwise , micrometeorites would have disappeared from interplanetary_space .

(John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)

Also , she lived in continual fear of finding a white worm curled_up in a neat , mean little heap at the white center of the radish .

Synonyms continual Related Terms sporadic persistent constant perennial insistent running incessant recurring everlasting

2. continual [ a ] `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)

Synonyms continual Related Terms continuous

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