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Constant

noun/kɹæmpˈuːnz/
Definition
a quantity that does not vary
a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kɹæmpˈuːnz/
🇬🇧British English
/kˈɒnstənt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/kˈɒnstənt/
2 syllables Say it as /kɹæmpˈuːnz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna quantity that does not vary
nouna number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
“the velocity of light is a constant”
adjectiveunvarying in nature
“maintained a constant temperature”
adjectivesteadfast in purpose or devotion or affection
“a man constant in adherence to his ideals”
adjectiveuninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
“the ceaseless thunder of surf”
Word Forms
changelessnessnounthe property of remaining unchanged
constancynounthe quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
invariancenounthe quality of being resistant to variation
ceaselessnessnounthe quality of something that continues without end or interruption
incessantnessnounthe quality of something that continues without end or interruption
incessancynounthe quality of something that continues without end or interruption
perpetuitynounthe property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Konstante
eine Menge, die nicht variiert
🇫🇷French
constante
une quantité qui ne varie pas
🇪🇸Spanish
constante
una cantidad que no varía
🇮🇹Italian
costante
una quantità che non varia
🇳🇱Dutch
constante
een hoeveelheid die niet varieert
🇵🇹Portuguese
constante
uma quantidade que não varia
🇷🇺Russian
постоянный
количество, которое не меняется
India
🇮🇳Hindi
स्थिर
एक मात्रा जो बदलती नहीं है
🇧🇩Bengali
ধ্রুবক
একটি পরিমাণ যা পরিবর্তিত হয় না
🇮🇳Tamil
நிலையான
மாறாத அளவு
🇮🇳Telugu
స్థిరమైన
మారని పరిమాణం
🇮🇳Marathi
स्थिर
एक प्रमाण जे बदलत नाही
🇮🇳Gujarati
સતત
એક જથ્થો જે બદલાતો નથી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸ್ಥಿರ
ಬದಲಾಗದ ಪ್ರಮಾಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്ഥിരമായ
വ്യത്യാസമില്ലാത്ത ഒരു അളവ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਥਿਰ
ਇੱਕ ਮਾਤਰਾ ਜੋ ਵੱਖਰੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੁੰਦੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
مسلسل
ایک مقدار جو مختلف نہیں ہوتی ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
持续的
不变的数量
🇯🇵Japanese
絶え間ない
変わらない量
🇰🇷Korean
끊임없는
변하지 않는 양
🇻🇳Vietnamese
không thay đổi
đại lượng không thay đổi
🇹🇭Thai
คงที่
ปริมาณที่ไม่แปรผัน
🇮🇩Indonesian
konstan
kuantitas yang tidak bervariasi
🇵🇭Filipino
pare-pareho
isang dami na hindi nag-iiba
🇲🇾Malay
tetap
kuantiti yang tidak berubah-ubah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
ثابت
الكمية التي لا تختلف
🇮🇷Persian
ثابت
مقداری که تغییر نمی کند
🇹🇷Turkish
devamlı
değişmeyen bir miktar
🇮🇱Hebrew
קָבוּעַ
כמות שאינה משתנה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'constant'?
The primary meaning of 'constant' is 'a quantity that does not vary'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'constant' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'constant' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'constant' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'constant' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'constant' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'constant' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'constant' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'constant' in regular conversations?
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