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uninterrupted

unin·ter·rup·ted

US/ˌʌnɪnɜrˈʌptɪd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

having undisturbed continuity

  • “a convalescent needs uninterrupted sleep”
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2.

continuing in time or space without interruption

  • “a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light” James Jeans
  • “a continuous bout of illness lasting six months”
  • “lived in continuous fear”
  • “a continuous row of warehouses”
  • “a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it”
  • “moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks”

Origin

From un- + interrupted.

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