Polyglot Dictionary

around the clock

/əˈraʊnd ðə klɑːk/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. las veinticuatro horas

    • The staff works around the clock.

      El personal trabaja las veinticuatro horas.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

round the clock

around the clock and round the clock are close synonyms, meaning nonstop, all day and night; round the clock is more British English.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa around the clock?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The staff works ___ the clock.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a around the clock?

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