ALL meanings of constant
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C c - noun constant Benjamin (bɛ̃ʒamɛ̃). real name Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque. 1767–1830, French writer and politician: author of the psychological novel Adolphe (1816) 3
- adjective constant resolute in mind, purpose, or affection; loyal 3
- adjective constant continual or continuous; incessant 3
- adjective constant fixed and invariable; unchanging 3
- countable noun constant A constant is a thing or value that always stays the same. 3
- adjective constant If an amount or level is constant, it stays the same over a particular period of time. 3
- adjective constant You use constant to describe something that happens all the time or is always there. 3
- noun constant something that is permanent or unchanging 3
- noun constant a specific quantity that is always invariable 3
- noun constant a symbol representing an unspecified number that remains invariable throughout a particular series of operations 3
- noun constant a theoretical or experimental quantity or property that is considered invariable throughout a particular series of calculations or experiments 3
- noun constant Benjamin(Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque) 1767-1830; Fr. writer & politician, born in Switzerland 3
- adjective constant not changing; remaining the same 3
- adjective constant remaining firm in purpose; resolute 3
- adjective constant remaining steady in affections or loyalties; faithful 3
- adjective constant remaining free from variation or change; regular; stable 3
- adjective constant going on all the time; continual; persistent 3
- noun constant anything that does not change or vary 3
- noun constant a quantity that always has the same value 3
- noun constant a quantity, vector, etc. assumed to have one value throughout a particular discussion or investigation 3
- adjective constant continuing without pause or letup; unceasing: constant noise. 1
- noun constant programming 1
- adjective constant not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant. 1
- adjective constant regularly recurrent; continual; persistent: He found it impossible to work with constant interruption. 1
- adjective constant faithful; unswerving in love, devotion, etc.: a constant lover. 1
- adjective constant steadfast; firm in mind or purpose; resolute. 1
- adjective constant Obsolete. certain; confident. 1
- noun constant Paul Henri Benjamin Balluat [pawl ahn-ree ban-zha-man ba-lwa] /pɔl ɑ̃ˈri bɛ̃ ʒaˈmɛ̃ baˈlwa/ (Show IPA), Paul d'Estournelles de Constant. 1
- noun constant Jean Joseph Benjamin [zhahn zhaw-zef ban-zha-man] /ʒɑ̃ ʒɔˈzɛf bɛ̃ ʒaˈmɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1902, French painter. 1
- noun constant Occurring continuously over a period of time. 1
- adjective constant temperature, level: consistent, unvarying 1
- adjective constant non-stop 1
- adjective constant person: loyal 1
- noun constant mathematics: unchanging value 1
- noun constant sth permanent 1
- noun constant That which is permanent or invariable. 0
- noun constant (algebra) A quantity that remains at a fixed value throughout a given discussion. 0
- noun constant (sciences) Any property of an experiment, determined numerically, that does not change under given circumstances. 0
- noun constant (computing) An identifier that is bound to an invariant value; a fixed value given a name to aid in readability of source code. 0
- adjective constant Unchanged through time or space; permanent. 0
- adjective constant Consistently recurring over time; persistent. 0
- adjective constant Steady in purpose, action, feeling, etc. 0
- adjective constant Firm; solid; not fluid. 0
- adjective constant (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Consistent; logical. 0