adjective

perpetual

/pərˈpɛtʃuəl/ · say it: per·PEH·choo·uhl

never ending or changing

In Sophisticated Everyday

never ending

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1. (adjective) continuing forever or for a very long time without stopping

2. (adjective) happening repeatedly again and again

Examples

1. The company offers perpetual access to the software once you buy it.
2. He is in perpetual motion, always moving around and never staying still.

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