AROUND-THE-CLOCK Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

around-the-clock

adjective

Definition of around-the-clock

as in round-the-clock

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Recent Examples of around-the-clock Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews from more than 70 stations across the county are rotating in and out every few hours to maintain around-the-clock operations. — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026 The system provides concept reinforcement, one-on-one tutoring, multilingual homework assistance, and around-the-clock academic support. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026 The siblings — who live with a rare, often fatal genetic condition called Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD) — are nonverbal, require tube feeding and need around-the-clock care. — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026 Institutional clients gain access to around-the-clock settlement, programmable treasury capabilities, and potentially more efficient cross-border liquidity while remaining inside a regulated banking environment. — Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for around-the-clock

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View gallery - 3 images Ancient pharaohs had round-the-clock guards watching their tombs.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 July 2026
Its on-site care will include, as needed, case management, nursing, occupational therapy, substance abuse support, workforce development, and round-the-clock resident coordinators .

— Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026

Definition of round-the-clock

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Check the hourly forecast for the venue instead of just the daily high, and pay attention to the heat index and humidity.

— Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026
Check the hourly forecast for the venue, not just the daily high, and pay attention to the heat index and humidity, not the temperature alone.

— Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026

Definition of hourly

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Others who could be more sensitive to extreme heat include pregnant women, people with chronic medical conditions and older adults, especially those who have pre-existing conditions, the NWS said.

— Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Kennedy has argued that seed oils cause chronic inflammation.

— Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 3 July 2026

Definition of chronic

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around-the-clock

around the corner

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