"round the clock" meaning in All languages combined

See round the clock on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-round the clock.ogg
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} round the clock (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) Alternative form of round-the-clock. Tags: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic, not-comparable Alternative form of: round-the-clock Synonyms: day and night, 24/7
    Sense id: en-round_the_clock-en-adj-bt4feK4l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 33 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 28 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 27 37

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-round the clock.ogg
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} round the clock (uncountable)
  1. (games) A variant of the game of darts in which players attempt to hit each section of the dartboard sequentially, from lowest to highest number. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-round_the_clock-en-noun-IOGyQeoN Categories (other): Games, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 33 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 28 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 27 37 Topics: games

Prepositional phrase [English]

Audio: En-au-round the clock.ogg
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  1. (idiomatic) Nonstop, 24 hours per day. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-round_the_clock-en-prep_phrase-sDaxdjrB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 33 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 28 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 27 37

Alternative forms

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