24-7 Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

24-7

adjective

variants or 24/7

Definition of 24-7

as in hourly

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Adjective

The change in workers’ average hourly earnings also fell well short of economists’ expectations.

— Steve Kopack, NBC news, 7 Aug. 2026
The defendants’ application to recover attorneys’ fees said Davis’ hourly rate for this case was $450, a 42% discount from his normal hourly rate of $775.

— Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of hourly

Adjective

Reliable, around-the-clock electricity has become a growing priority as power demand rises from data centers, artificial intelligence infrastructure and industrial expansion.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026
The exemption was created in 2022 and later extended to account for the around-the-clock nature of herding work.

— Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of around-the-clock

Adjective

Its developers see potential applications in areas where round-the-clock electricity is critical, including data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure, which are placing growing demands on the US power system.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026
This week’s ruling is the latest development in the long-running legal saga, which launched in the wake of resident complaints that the autonomous vehicle company’s round-the-clock operation was besieging them with noise, light and traffic.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

Definition of round-the-clock

Adjective

Even the more routine setbacks, such as the nine-month cyclical bear market of 2022, take an investor back in time.

— Michael Santoli, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026
These engineering advancements demonstrate that the memory bottleneck is a design choice, poised to disrupt current memory market valuations and reinforce the semiconductor industry's cyclical nature.

— Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of cyclic

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So is controlling blood pressure, treating chronic conditions such as diabetes, avoiding smoking, limiting excessive alcohol use, getting enough sleep and maintaining a healthy weight.

— Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
For young neurodivergent people (especially those who are also Black, trans, disabled or living with chronic illness) the risk calculation is becoming brutal.

— Nancy Doyle, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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