Continual
or continuous:
Continual: something is
continual if it is repeated frequently, or happens often but with intervals in
between.
Continuous: something is
continuous if it is constant or uninterrupted.
‘The continual references
to crime and violence in the press give rise to increased public anxiety about
safety outside the home.’
‘After the drumming from
next door had been continuous for sixteen hours, Peter went round there with a large
hammer and smashed the drum kit to smithereens.’
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