Polyglot Dictionary

round the clock

/raʊnd ðə klɑːk/

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

Meaning

  1. las veinticuatro horas

    • The hospital operates round the clock.

      El hospital funciona las veinticuatro horas.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

around 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 round the clock?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The hospital operates ___ the clock.

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

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