المعنى
Continuously, without stopping, day and night.
خلفية ثقافية
In the US, 'around the clock' is often used in news to describe '24-hour news cycles'. British English often uses 'round the clock' more frequently than American English. In international business, 'around the clock' is synonymous with 'global coverage'. In nursing, 'around-the-clock care' is a standard professional term.
Hyphenation
Use a hyphen when using it as an adjective before a noun: 'around-the-clock service'.
المعنى
Continuously, without stopping, day and night.
Hyphenation
Use a hyphen when using it as an adjective before a noun: 'around-the-clock service'.
اختبر نفسك
Complete the sentence.
The rescue team worked _____ to find the missing hikers.
The idiom is 'around the clock'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
This is the standard idiomatic expression.
🎉 النتيجة: /2
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
2 تمارينThe rescue team worked _____ to find the missing hikers.
The idiom is 'around the clock'.
Choose the best option.
This is the standard idiomatic expression.
🎉 النتيجة: /2
الأسئلة الشائعة
1 أسئلةNo, that means something else entirely. Stick to 'around the clock'.
عبارات ذات صلة
24/7
synonym24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Day and night
similarAll the time
Non-stop
synonymWithout stopping
Around the clock care
specialized formConstant medical attention
