constant
/ˈkɑnstənt/ noun C2- That which is permanent or invariable.
- A quantity that remains at a fixed value throughout a given discussion or operation.
- Any property of an experiment, determined numerically, that does not change under given circumstances.
- An identifier that is bound to an invariant value; a fixed value given a name to aid in readability of source code.
Plural constants
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These words were followed by a very long silence, broken only by an occasional exclamation of “Hjckrrh!” from the Gryphon, and the constant heavy sobbing of the Mock Turtle.
“It was the prospect of constant society, and good society,” he added, “which was my chief inducement to enter the ----shire.
Pardon me for neglecting to profit by your advice, which on every other subject shall be my constant guide, though in the case before us I consider myself more fitted by education and habitual study to decide on what is right than a young lady like yourself;” and with a low bow he left her to attack Mr.
You know my mother’s ideas as to the necessity of constant company for her friends.
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