constant
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Definitions
Adjective
steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection; "a man constant in adherence to his ideals"; "a constant lover"; "constant as the northern star"
Adjective Satellite
unvarying in nature; "maintained a constant temperature"; "principles of unvarying validity"
Adjective Satellite
uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing; "the ceaseless thunder of surf"; "in constant pain"; "night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city"; "the never-ending search for happiness"; "the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy"; "man''s unceasing warfare with drought and isolation"; "unremitting demands of hunger"
Noun
a quantity that does not vary
Noun
a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context; "the velocity of light is a constant"
Synonyms
ceaseless
changeless
constant quantity
incessant
invariable
invariant
never-ending
perpetual
unceasing
unremitting
unvarying
More Specific Terms
Avogadro number
Avogadro''s number
Boltzmann''s constant
c
coefficient
constant of gravitation
constant of proportionality
cosmological constant
equilibrium constant
factor of proportionality
G
gas constant
gravitational constant
Hubble constant
Hubble parameter
Hubble''s constant
Hubble''s parameter
ionic charge
light speed
parameter
parametric quantity
R
speed of light
universal gas constant
universal gravitational constant