con·tin·u·ous 
/kənˈtɪnjuwəs/ adjective
/kənˈtɪnjuwəs/ adjective 1 [more continuous; most continuous] : continuing without stopping : happening or existing without a break or interruption
▪ The album is divided into different tracks, but it is really one continuous song. ▪ The fan keeps a continuous [=uninterrupted] stream of fresh air flowing through the car. ▪ a continuous line of traffic ▪ The batteries provide enough power for up to five hours of continuous use. 2 grammar : progressive 4
▪ The phrases “am seeing,” “had been seeing,” and “is being seen” are all in continuous tenses.
▪ The album is divided into different tracks, but it is really one continuous song. ▪ The fan keeps a continuous [=uninterrupted] stream of fresh air flowing through the car. ▪ a continuous line of traffic ▪ The batteries provide enough power for up to five hours of continuous use.
▪ The phrases “am seeing,” “had been seeing,” and “is being seen” are all in continuous tenses.
— con·tin·u·ous·ly adverb
▪ The volcano has been erupting almost continuously since 1980.
▪ The volcano has been erupting almost continuously since 1980.
