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  • 1continual / continuous —    Continual means repeated with breaks in between : We need continual rain throughout the summer for crops to grow.    Continuous means without stopping : The continuous drumming of the rain on the windows put Herman to sleep …

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  • 2continual / continuous —    Continual means repeated with breaks in between : We need continual rain throughout the summer for crops to grow.    Continuous means without stopping : The continuous drumming of the rain on the windows put Herman to sleep …

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  • 3continual — con|tin|u|al [kənˈtınjuəl] adj [only before noun] 1.) continuing for a long time without stopping ▪ five weeks of continual rain ▪ the Japanese business philosophy of continual improvement 2.) repeated many times, often in a way that is harmful… …

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  • 4continual — adjective 1 continuing for a long time without stopping: five weeks of continual rain | The hostages lived in continual fear of violent death. 2 repeated often and over a long period of time; frequent: The continual trips to my mother s house… …

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  • 5Rain Man — For the AOL publishing language, see Rainman. Rain Man Theatrical release poster Directed by Barry Levinson …

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  • 6Qi Xi — (zh cpl|c=七夕|p=qī xī|l=The Night of Sevens), also known as Magpie Festival, falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar; thus its name. It also inspired Tanabata in Japan, Chilseok (칠석) in Korea, and That Tich in… …

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  • 7perpetual — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Never stopping] Syn. continuous, unceasing, constant, ceaseless, never ceasing, incessant, permanent, lasting, perennial, uninterrupted, eternal, endless, everlasting, interminable, unremitting, enduring, continued,… …

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  • 8Siege of Namur (1692) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Namur (1692) partof=the Nine Years War caption= Siege of Namur, June 1692 by Martin Jean Baptiste le vieux date=25 May–1 July, 1692 place=Namur, Spanish Netherlands (Present day Belgium)… …

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  • 9Qixi Festival — Official name Qīxī Jié (七夕節) Also called Chinese Valentine s Day (情人节) Observed by Chinese Date 7th day of 7th lunar month 2011 date August 6 …

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  • 10Groundhog Day — Infobox Holiday holiday name=Groundhog Day caption=Groundhog Day 2005 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, USA. observedby=United States and Canada date=February 2nd celebrations= Observing a groundhog emerging from its burrow and seeing whether it… …

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