24-7

adjective

variants or 24/7
Definition of 24-7next
as in hourly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for 24-7
  1. hourly
  2. around-the-clock
  3. round-the-clock
  4. cyclic
  5. chronic
Adjective
  • Missouri is taking its base hourly rate to $13.75, up $1.45, thanks to a ballot measure passed by voters.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Last fall, a quarter of Seattle streets saw an increase in hourly parking rates, with some reaching a new high of $6.50 an hour.
    Spencer Pauley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of hourly
Adjective
  • Subramanian rejected the idea Combs be kept under house arrest at a home with a boat dock in Miami but seemed open to potentially releasing him to confinement with around-the-clock security at a three-bedroom apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Since his arrest, Combs’ legal team has fought aggressively to secure his release on bail, even putting forward a $50 million bail package that included a residence in Miami, his children’s passports, and around-the-clock monitoring.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of around-the-clock
Adjective
  • Over the past decade, the number of licensed birth centers in California dropped from 12 to five, according to Bonta. Plumas County officials are trying to address one key issue: how far a birth center can be from a hospital with a round-the-clock obstetrics unit.
    Ronnie Cohen, Sacramento Bee, 8 Jan. 2025
  • As part of the launch, Ring will also roll out a $5-per-month subscription service that gives users access to round-the-clock professional monitoring and emergency dispatchers.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of round-the-clock
Adjective
  • Also known as the cyclic ketogenic diet, this dietary pan involves switching between a keto diet and a higher-carb diet.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This revelation constrains modern understanding of the Pleistocene sea level fluctuations during an epoch of lower carbon dioxide concentrations, the cyclic glaciation and deglaciation periods, ecosystem recovery, and the transition between warming and cooling periods.
    Carly Miller, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Definition of cyclic
Adjective
  • High temperatures exacerbate chronic conditions like cardiovascular and kidney diseases, often leading to fatal outcomes.
    Bill Frist, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • However, those with pre-existing conditions such as asthma, heart disease, and chronic lung issues face greater risks.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
Definition of chronic
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