all the time
Also, all the while. Throughout a specific period, as in All the time the music was playing she tapped her foot, or The baby slept all the while the fire was being put out. [Late 1400s]
Continuously, without interruption, as in That old refrigerator is running all the time.
Frequently, repeatedly, as in He goes to that store all the time.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| all the time | |
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| without respite; "he plays chess day in and day out" [syn: day in and day out] |