uninterrupted

adjective

ˌən-ˌin-tə-ˈrəp-təd How to pronounce uninterrupted (audio)
Definition of uninterruptednext
as in continuous
going on and on without any interruptions a movie comedy that is 90 minutes of uninterrupted hilarity

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Recent Examples of uninterrupted The intent is to refine conditioning and strategy of the more than 50-year-old course while maintaining uninterrupted member access for the new North Shore Club throughout the process. — Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 For Evie, film club is her weekly escape — a chance to create a world of wonder, deck her mum’s garage out in whatever the movie calls for, and spend a few uninterrupted hours with her best friend Noa. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026 Government modernization often means rebuilding critical infrastructure while maintaining compliance obligations, accessibility requirements, statutory deadlines, and uninterrupted service delivery. — William Jones, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026 If mobility isn’t an issue, take the stairs instead, which offer uninterrupted views of the Hudson river. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninterrupted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninterrupted
  1. continuous
  2. continued
  3. continual
  4. nonstop
  5. continuing
Adjective
  • The moment helped popularize the style, and the name was later applied to the necklace’s continuous line of diamonds.
    — Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Consumers are increasingly seeking a holistic, continuous understanding of their health, and practical guidance on how to improve it.
    — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of continuous
Adjective
  • That is the kind of measurement an executive can take to a board, defend under questioning and use to justify continued investment.
    — Paul M. Wilson, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The continued spread threatens the nation’s status of having eliminated measles from circulation achieved in 2000.
    — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of continued
Adjective
  • Before the game, White defended herself after she was criticized for her response to DiJonai Carrington’s flagrant foul on Cunningham, and pleaded with people to focus on the sport and not the continual sideshows.
    — Chantz Martin OutKick, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Geomorphologists, who specialize in the shape (and continual reshaping) of Earth’s surface, have studied the geometry of river networks far longer, since the late 1800s.
    — Natalie Wolchover, Quanta Magazine, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of continual
Adjective
  • Websites for ayahuasca retreats highlight the emotional and spiritual benefits of the nonstop vomiting that comes from ingesting the plant mixture.
    — T.M. Brown, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Delta is partnering with Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to offer up to 10 weekly nonstop flights between Austin and Europe during peak summer, with service to both Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam.
    — Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of nonstop
Adjective
  • Officials said overnight enforcement will focus on common and continuing offenses such as commercial vehicles parked in residential areas and permit violations.
    — Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2025
  • State of the labor market Initial weekly unemployment insurance claims have held in a fairly steady range around 220,000, though continuing claims earlier in November had hit their highest level in about three years.
    — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of continuing

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