- around the clock
- also round the clock phrasal 1. continuously for 24 hours ; day and night without cessation 2. without relaxation and heedless of time
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around the clock
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around-the-clock — adj. 1. 1 proceeding without interruption for twenty four hours every day. around the clock nursing care Syn: day and night, nonstop, round the clock, twenty four hours a day. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Around the clock — bezeichnet: eine Spielvariante beim Dart, siehe Darts Siehe auch: Pop Around the Clock, Musiksendung von 3sat Rock Around the Clock, Rock ’n’ Roll Song Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
around the clock — also[the clock around] {adv. phr.} For 24 hours a day continuously all day and all night. * /The factory operated around the clock until the order was filled./ * /He studied around the clock for his history exam./ [round the clock] {adj.} * /That … Dictionary of American idioms
around the clock — also[the clock around] {adv. phr.} For 24 hours a day continuously all day and all night. * /The factory operated around the clock until the order was filled./ * /He studied around the clock for his history exam./ [round the clock] {adj.} * /That … Dictionary of American idioms
around-the-clock — /euh rownd dheuh klok /, adj. continuing without pause or interruption: an around the clock guard on the prisoner. Also, round the clock. [1940 45] * * * … Universalium
around the clock — adverb All the time or seemingly all the time; constantly. They worked around the clock to finish the project on time … Wiktionary
around-the-clock — adjective Date: 1853 being in effect, continuing, or lasting 24 hours a day ; constant < around the clock surveillance > … New Collegiate Dictionary
around-the-clock — adj. Around the clock is used with these nouns: ↑coverage … Collocations dictionary
around-the-clock — adjective All day and night; all of the time … Wiktionary
Rock Around the Clock — For the movie named after the song, see Rock Around the Clock (film). For the 1955 record album by Haley, see Rock Around the Clock (album). Infobox Single| Name = Rock Around the Clock Artist = Bill Haley His Comets Nofrom Album = yes B side =… … Wikipedia
