constant
/ˈkɒnstənt/
Meanings
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adjective
Something that does not change or vary.
- "The temperature remained constant throughout the experiment."
- "His expressions were a constant source of amusement."
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noun
A value that is established by law or custom.
- "The speed limit is a constant in this town."
- "The rules of the game are the constants."
Pronunciation
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/ˈkɑnstənt/
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Synonyms
nonchanging , unaltering , unvarying
Rhymes
Words rhyming with constantmansion , ransom , chanson , anson
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Constantine () : a name, especially of popes or emperors
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Costant (Italian) : a masculine given name
Variants
List of all variants of constant that leads to same resultconstant , constants , Benjamin Constant de Rebecque , Constant de Rebecque , constant companion , Boltzmann constant , Boltzmann's constant , cosmological constant , cosmological constants , dielectric constant , dielectric constants , equilibrium constant , equilibrium constants , Michaelis constant , Michaelis constants , Planck constant , Planck constants , Planck's constant , Planck's constants
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).constantly, constance, constancy
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French constanter, meaning 'to establish, confirm'.
Trivia
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In mathematics, a constant is a value that does not change during the course of a calculation.
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The term 'constant' is also used in physics to describe a physical property that does not change under normal circumstances.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Variable: Opposite concept of constant
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Stable: Related to the idea of something not changing
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'constant' is often used metaphorically to represent something unchanging or reliable. In art, it can refer to a technique used to maintain a consistent color or texture.
How to Memorize "constant"
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visualize
- Imagine a rock that does not move or change.
- Visualize a clock ticking consistently. -
associate
- Link 'constant' to the word 'reliable'.
- Associate it with the idea of something unchanging. -
mnemonics
- Create an acronym: C-O-N-S-T-A-N-T: Consistently Operating Never Surprisingly The Same Always.
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