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round the clock
(a)round the clock
Fig. continuously for twenty-four hours at a time. The priceless jewels were guarded around the clock. Grandfather was so sick that he had to have nurses round the clock.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Duffy | | ['dʌfi] | |
Bara | | - | Croatian |
Thiemo | | - | German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic |
SimÓN | | see-MON | Spanish |
Ofir | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
Osgar | | - | Anglo-Saxon |