Definitions

24/7

[twen-tee-fawr sev-uhn, ‑-fohr‑, twuhn-tee‑] / ˈtwɛn tiˌfɔr ˈsɛv ən, ‑ˌfoʊr‑, ˈtwʌn ti‑ /

ADJECTIVE

around-the-clock

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continuous endless interminable never-ending nonstop ongoing perpetual relentless round-the-clock unending uninterrupted

WEAK

all day and all night at all times ceaseless constant day-and-night eternal everlasting persistent timeless unceasing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bounded ceasing completed discontinuous ending finished halting incontinuous intermittent interrupted stopping terminable transient

Example Sentences

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“One week later, incredible progress. It’s a 24/7 operation with a solid path forward to launch this year,” Bezos said in a post on X on Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Hyperliquid, a decentralized crypto platform, has emerged as a 24/7 trading venue for perpetual futures on assets like crude oil and pre-IPO giants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I am 24/7 thinking about how USC is going to compete in whatever environment we’re in.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

In the past, Google has pointed to the large volume of police requests they receive daily, and said they have a team dedicated 24/7 to fulfilling emergency requests.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

We ran and ran and ran, until finally we came up on Mr. Charles's store, which, luckily for us, stays open 24/7.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds

24/7

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