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constant

 
 
/ˈkɒnstənt/ adjective

Definition

FREQUENT happening a lot or all the time: machines that are in constant use She's in constant pain.
SAME LEVEL staying at the same level: The temperature remained constant.
constantly adverb He's constantly changing his mind.
(Definition of constant adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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