Definitions

24/7

[twen-tee-fawr sev-uhn, ‑-fohr‑, twuhn-tee‑] / ˈtwɛn tiˌfɔr ˈsɛv ən, ‑ˌfoʊr‑, ˈtwʌn ti‑ /

ADJECTIVE

around-the-clock

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continuous endless interminable never-ending nonstop ongoing perpetual relentless round-the-clock unending uninterrupted

WEAK

all day and all night at all times ceaseless constant day-and-night eternal everlasting persistent timeless unceasing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bounded ceasing completed discontinuous ending finished halting incontinuous intermittent interrupted stopping terminable transient

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Financial exchanges are another overlooked theme, as Citrini sees “CME’s monopoly coming to an end” due to a landmark shift in March 2026 when S&P Dow Jones Indices licensed a 24/7 equity-index perpetual.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

"It's not only in football, but the whole elite sports world, which is demanding 24/7."

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

It’s not just a byproduct of social media, 24/7 cable news and our shared tendency to drowning in constant updates on the sorrows of the world.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

It would allow tokenized deposits to move instantly across blockchain technology with 24/7 settlements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In addition, 90 percent of the shares in 24/7 are owned by U.S. investors.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

24/7

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