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Meaning of around the clock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

All the time, or seemingly all the time; constantly.

idiomatic

Equivalents

العربية على مدار اليوم
Deutsch rund um die Uhr
Español día y noche noche y día sin descanso
Suomi kellon ympäri kellon ympäri ympärivuorokautisesti
Français En permanence tous les jours que Dieu fait tout le temps vingt-quatre heures sur vingt-quatre
Magyar szakadatlanul
Italiano di continuo giorno e notte ininterrottamente ventiquattrore
日本語 四六時中
Polski na okrągło na okrągło non stop
Português a todo instante o tempo inteiro sem parar
Русский два́дцать четы́ре часа́ в су́тки круглосу́точно круглые сутки
Svenska dygnet runt
Українська цілодобово

Examples

“They worked around the clock to finish the project on time.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

around the corner around the Horn around the traps around the way around the wicket around the world

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